Overview

• The TikTok ban was lifted two weeks after it was implemented to curb the spread of rioting.
• Seven people were killed and hundreds injured during the unrest in the French-Pacific territory.
• France accused foreign nations, including China and Azerbaijan, of using TikTok to interfere in the crisis.
• A curfew and other restrictions remain in place despite the lifting of the state of emergency.
• The unrest was driven by concerns over proposed changes to New Caledonia's voting system.