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this post was submitted on 07 Dec 2023
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Sure, but just because it hasn't happened to AliExpress yet doesn't mean it never will. The US is on a Chinese cold war bender now, unlike before.
Reuters, Feb. 2022: U.S. adds e-commerce sites operated by Tencent, Alibaba to 'notorious markets' list
Being notorious isnt the same thing as being banned. The article even mentions its a question of counterfeit goods.
Temu took market share because it paid a LOT in advertisements in the past few months, giving out free stuff to first time buyers. At least in the past few weeks, the advertisment zelousness has subsided.