diff --git a/tests/UpdatableSystemFontTest/EmojiRenderingTestApp/Android.bp b/tests/UpdatableSystemFontTest/EmojiRenderingTestApp/Android.bp
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+++ b/tests/UpdatableSystemFontTest/EmojiRenderingTestApp/Android.bp
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+// Copyright (C) 2021 The Android Open Source Project
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+package {
+    // See: http://go/android-license-faq
+    // A large-scale-change added 'default_applicable_licenses' to import
+    // all of the 'license_kinds' from "frameworks_base_license"
+    // to get the below license kinds:
+    //   SPDX-license-identifier-Apache-2.0
+    default_applicable_licenses: ["frameworks_base_license"],
+}
+
+android_test_helper_app {
+    name: "EmojiRenderingTestApp",
+    manifest: "AndroidManifest.xml",
+    srcs: ["src/**/*.java"],
+    test_suites: [
+        "general-tests",
+        "vts",
+    ],
+}
diff --git a/tests/UpdatableSystemFontTest/EmojiRenderingTestApp/AndroidManifest.xml b/tests/UpdatableSystemFontTest/EmojiRenderingTestApp/AndroidManifest.xml
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+++ b/tests/UpdatableSystemFontTest/EmojiRenderingTestApp/AndroidManifest.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+  * Copyright (C) 2021 The Android Open Source Project
+  *
+  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+  * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+  *
+  *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+  *
+  * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+  * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+  * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+  * limitations under the License.
+  -->
+
+<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    package="com.android.emojirenderingtestapp">
+    <application>
+        <activity android:name=".EmojiRenderingTestActivity"/>
+    </application>
+</manifest>
diff --git a/tests/UpdatableSystemFontTest/EmojiRenderingTestApp/src/com/android/emojirenderingtestapp/EmojiRenderingTestActivity.java b/tests/UpdatableSystemFontTest/EmojiRenderingTestApp/src/com/android/emojirenderingtestapp/EmojiRenderingTestActivity.java
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+++ b/tests/UpdatableSystemFontTest/EmojiRenderingTestApp/src/com/android/emojirenderingtestapp/EmojiRenderingTestActivity.java
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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2021 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package com.android.emojirenderingtestapp;
+
+import static android.view.ViewGroup.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT;
+import static android.view.ViewGroup.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT;
+
+import android.app.Activity;
+import android.os.Bundle;
+import android.widget.LinearLayout;
+import android.widget.TextView;
+
+/** Test app to render an emoji. */
+public class EmojiRenderingTestActivity extends Activity {
+
+    @Override
+    protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
+        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
+        LinearLayout container = new LinearLayout(this);
+        container.setOrientation(LinearLayout.VERTICAL);
+        TextView textView = new TextView(this);
+        textView.setText("\uD83E\uDD72"); // 🥲
+        container.addView(textView, new LinearLayout.LayoutParams(MATCH_PARENT, WRAP_CONTENT));
+        setContentView(container);
+    }
+}