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TikTok Retains Pole Position as World’s Highest-Earning Non-Game App Despite U.S. Threats

Sep 10, 2020 / News /

Despite losing the Indian market and President Donald Trump’s threat to ban it in the U.S., ByteDance-owned TikTok was still the world’s highest-earning non-game app in August, although the app’s August earnings were less than those of the previous three months. Read More

Chinese Web Celebs Appointed to Party-Backed Youth Organization

Aug 27, 2020 / Celebrity /

To the surprise of many online observers, pastoral life vlogger Li Ziqi and commercial livestreamer Wei Ya have been included among the All-China Youth Federation’s current cohort of 1,375 members. Read More

TikTok Rival Kuaishou Builds $1.4bn Data Center In China

Jun 11, 2020 / News /

Chinese video sharing app Kuaishou will spend about 10 billion yuan ($1.41 billion) to build its largest data center, as the company looks to support a user base poised for continued growth in a post-coronavirus market. Read More

How Will the Movie Business Survive the Crisis?

May 8, 2020 / Opinion /

China’s box office is expected to plummet to $4.2 billion this year, less than half of 2019’s $9.2 billion. With theaters shuttered indefinitely and no release dates in sight for completed films, thousands of production companies have gone out of business, and those that remain must focus on how to “rescue and sustain themselves.” Read More

ByteDance’s TikTok Surpasses 2 Billion Downloads Globally

May 4, 2020 / News /

The ByteDance-owned short video app has amassed more than 2 billion downloads on Apple’s App Store and Google Play Store combined, a milestone that comes just five months after the app hit the 1.5 billion download mark. Read More

Bytedance Has Launched Its Video-editing App Viamaker Overseas

Apr 30, 2020 / Technology /

TikTok owner Bytedance has quietly launched in overseas markets the video-editing app hugely popular in its home territory under the moniker, Viamaker. Read More

China’s Antitrust Law Doesn’t Seem to Apply to Internet Giants

Apr 28, 2020 / Technology /

A recent attempt to prove that Tencent is a monopoly in a Chinese court collapsed in January, according to court files made public on April 17. Read More

China’s Facebook Is Back. Why Doesn’t Anyone Care?

Apr 27, 2020 / Chinasplaining /

Once valued at roughly $7.5 billion, Renren’s decline over the past decade is symbolic of the broader commercialization of social media spaces. Read More

ByteDance Offers Books for Free on Toutiao Content Platform

Apr 23, 2020 / News /

Chinese tech giant ByteDance has made the majority of its novels on its popular Toutiao app free to access, following a general trend in the fiercely competitive publishing sector. Read More

ByteDance Launches Global Hiring Spree With 10,000 New Jobs

Apr 20, 2020 / News /

ByteDance Inc. just kicked off a wave of hiring it envisions hitting 40,000 new jobs in 2020, hoping to match Alibaba’s headcount at a time technology corporations across the globe are furloughing or reducing staff. Read More

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