On the heels of TikTok's looming shutdown on January 19 over its ownership in the U.S. (unless the Supreme Court intervenes), it looks like another American users are flocking to a Chinese app called Xiaohongshu as people become less optimistic that TikTok can overturn U.

TikTok refugees flocked to Chinese platform Xiaohongshu on Monday, where users greeted them with offers of Mandarin lessons and jokes about spying.

Cancel anytime. With an impending ban on TikTok in the U.S., Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu has become the most downloaded app from Apple's U.S. app store. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device.