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A Chinese social media app called Xiaohongshu is one of the biggest winners from a looming TikTok ban. It's so popular in the US that Chinese users have started a new hashtag to welcome Americans. The ...

RedNote, or Xiaohongshu, is hugely popular in Mandarin-speaking countries and has more than 300 million monthly active users, according to Bloomberg.

Wang Xing was abducted in Thailand by increasingly bold crime gangs operating in Myanmar, putting an entire tourism industry at risk
Wang Xing thought he was travelling to a casting call with film producers in Thailand.
The 22-year-old Chinese actor, also known by his stage name Xing Xing, had been communicating on WeChat with people he believed were Chinese employees of a major Thai entertainment firm, according to Thai police. One of them greeted him at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi airport and led him through security, before telling him that the plan – to stay at a nearby hotel – had changed. Instead they drove 500km to Mae Sot in western Thailand.

Amid growing concerns over a potential TikTok ban in the US, Chinese social media app "RedNote," or Xiaohongshu, has quickly risen in popularity, securing a top spot on Top Free Apps list in Apple App Store in the US.

A prominent US strategist has claimed that TikTok's Chinese ownership allows an "enemy country" to "programme" American children through social media. Brian Kennedy, from the American Strategy Group,

Chinese authorities reportedly reached out to American billionaire Elon Musk to acquire the short video platform TikTok and save it from the US ban.

Chinese users are jokingly introducing themselves to American newcomers as their “Chinese spy friend” and asking this sudden wave of English speakers to help with their homework, while US users are requesting memes. If existing users notice a surge in ...

Amid growing concerns over a potential TikTok ban in the US, Chinese social media app RedNote – the international version of Xiaohongshu – has surged in popularity, claiming the top spot on the Apple ...

With the ban on TikTok looming and little indication that the Supreme Court will stop it, users are already looking for a new place to scroll away their day. Instead of turning to YouTube Shorts and ...

Sonney Chong, a dentist by trade who devoted his life in Sacramento to the Asian American community, died just before Christmas, at the age of 76. A cause for the sudden death was not available, Chong’s daughter Kimberly Chong said.

Sonney Chong, a dentist by trade who devoted his life in Sacramento to the Asian American community, died just before Christmas, at the age of 76. A cause for the sudden death was not available, Chong’s daughter Kimberly Chong said.

Some say they joined Xiaohongshu, which translates to “little red book,” to spite the US government after a ban on TikTok became more likely.