China’s social media platforms are dynamic and rapidly evolving, presenting immense opportunities for international companies. Understanding the unique ecosystem of each platform is crucial for success in this highly competitive market. Key Platforms and Their Strategic Value Here’s a breakdown of China’s major self-media platforms and why they’re essential for reaching specific audiences: A, WeChat Channels: The Super-App Ecosystem WeChat Channels have become a self-contained…
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Against the Odds: Navigating Three Major Challenges for Western Businesses on Xiaohongshu
In January 2025, Xiaohongshu (Little Red Book) attracted a million overseas users with its “Cyber China Tour” initiative. However, just three months later, daily active users in the US plummeted from a peak of 1.3 million to 807,000. Behind this temporary traffic surge lies a complex landscape of cross-border marketing challenges. This article examines the real obstacles facing Western businesses on the platform and strategies…