The rush to download Chinese social apps like Xiaohongshu and Lemon8 comes amidst fears of a TikTok ban, yet these apps might face the same fate.
Xiaohongshu is an Instagram-like app with advanced commerce features, while Lemon8 is described as a Pinterest-like platform, both rising to prominence amid TikTok uncertainty.
The Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act threatens apps owned by companies seen as foreign adversaries, like TikTok’s parent company ByteDance.
Despite the potential risks, users are flocking to Xiaohongshu and Lemon8, indicating a desire for social media engagement even in uncertain regulatory environments.
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