Donald Trump has extended the deadline on the TikTok ban by 75 days but is now pushing for 50 percent U.S. ownership—an unlikely scenario.

The Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu, also referred to as RedNote in English, has sprung to supremacy as the top free app on iPhone as the ban on TikTok took effect Sunday, drawing the ire of U.

The BriefPresident-elect Donald Trump said Sunday that TikTok was back online. The app briefly went down Sunday, and was removed from the Apple app store and Google Play store.Trump says he plans to issue an executive order that would give the app's China-based parent companyByteDance more time to find an approved buyer before the popular video-sharing platform is subject to a permanent ban in the U.

The Supreme Court ruled on Friday, Jan. 17, to uphold a law that would ban the app for the 170 million people who use the app in the U.S. The ruling lines up with decisions other courts have made and sets up the ban to go into effect on Sunday, Jan. 19.

Chinese-made social media apps Xiaohongshu and Lemon8 have soared to the top two spots on Apple’s iPhone download charts in the U.S., as users look for alternatives to TikTok ahead of an imminent ban stateside.

RedNote, an increasingly popular alternative to TikTok, has links to Pentagon-designated "Chinese military companies."

BEIJING, China (WKRC) - American TikTokers are fleeing the popular short-form video platform for another competitor that is based out of China, Xiaohongshu, or "RedNote" in English.

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TikTok has resumed operations in the US following a temporary shutdown on Saturday, after the incoming US president Donald Trump pledged ... Chinese social platform Xiaohongshu or RedNote saw ...

Xiaohongshu has been the most downloaded ... CBS News has asked President-elect Donald Trump's transition team whether the incoming administration might deem RedNote a national security threat ...

App gives ultimatum it would ‘go dark’ for 170 million American users on Sunday - TikTok said the Biden administration must give the likes of Google and Apple reassurances that they won’t be punished,