Beijing, Jan 15, 2025 (AFP) - Red hot: key facts about Xiaohongshu, the Chinese app taking the US by storm

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2025-01-15

In the days leading up to a proposed US government ban on the social media platform TikTok, American users have turned to another Chinese-owned app, Xiaohongshu. The United States passed a law last year forcing the popular video platform's owner ByteDance to either sell it or shut it down by January 19. With that deadline looming, Xiaohongshu -- a lifestyle-focussed Instagram-meets-Pinterest alternative -- has been propelled to the top of the US......

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