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The Chinese Gaming Startup Outperforming Tencent Overseas

Nov 27, 2019 / Game /

Lilith Games was exploring overseas opportunities long before regulations tightened, beating larger and more well-known players to the punch. Read More

Bytedance Overtakes Baidu, Tencent in H1 Digital Ad Revenue

Nov 22, 2019 / Entertainment Marketing /

Brands are increasingly shifting budget to short video apps, which are outperforming other internet platforms. Read More

Douyin, TikTok notch 1.5 billion downloads across iOS and Android

Nov 20, 2019 / News /

TikTok is still one of the world’s most popular apps despite a deceleration in 2019. Read More

Bilibili Notches Q3 Revenue Beat, But Losses Widen as Expansion Takes Hold

Nov 19, 2019 / News /

The platform is broadening beyond its ACG roots to online learning and music. Read More

Tencent’s Profits Fall in Q3 Amid Rising Competition for Ad Budget

Nov 14, 2019 / News /

Media advertising revenue fell 28% year on year to RMB 3.7 billion due to weaker performance from platforms such as Tencent Video, which was affected by the challenging economic environment and unpredictability in scheduling major content releases. Read More

Tencent Partners with Nintendo on Console Games for US

Nov 11, 2019 / Game /

The company hopes to create console games using virtual characters from known Nintendo titles. Read More

Anime Video Platform Bilibili Is Beta Testing Paid Courses

Oct 31, 2019 / News /

The video streaming company is expanding its content ecosystem to shore up growth. Read More

Kuaishou Launches Curated Short Video App Taizan

Oct 29, 2019 / News /

In addition to boosting daily active users (DAUs) of its main app, Kuaishou has been actively building out its content ecosystem to compete with Bytedance. Read More

Tencent Resumes NBA Preseason Broadcasts After Brief Suspension

Oct 14, 2019 / News /

The game suspension started on Oct 8 and lasted just five days. Read More

Tencent’s Patriotism-themed Game Tops Charts Prior to China’s 70th Anniversary

Sep 30, 2019 / Game /

Tencent’s patriotic city-building mobile title "Homeland Dream" has topped the free game chart on Apple’s China App Store on the eve of the country’s anniversary, beating the company’s other popular titles such as "Honour of Kings." Read More

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