Dongfang Honghu Receives Financing from ByteDance
Dongfang Honghu recently completed an angel round financing of over 100 million yuan ($15.69 million), led by ByteDance.
1/6/20223 min read
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ByteDance Launches Douyin Chat as Firm's Exploration of Social Media Continues
ByteDance's Douyin, a short video app that is the counterpart of TikTok for mainland China, recently launched desktop software on its official website called "Douyin Chat," providing service for Windows and Mac clients.
TikTok Under US Government Investigation on Child Sexual Abuse Material
Chinese tech giant ByteDance's short video platform TikTok is now currently facing investigation by U.S. government agencies over its handling of child sexual abuse material.
4/15/20222 min read
ByteDance to Debut Independent Export E-Commerce App
ByteDance is currently testing an independent export e-commerce platform and plans to release the app in October this year. A source close to the firm said that this independent app is similar to Alibaba's AliExpress.
9/23/20212 min read
Former Vice President of 37Games Joins ByteDance as Head of Douyin Ecological Strategy
Lin Junquan, former Vice President of 37Games, has joined ByteDance as the head of Douyin's ecological strategy. Lin is currently responsible for the entertainment content and the overall strategy of the platform.
69 New Chinese Games Receive Regulatory Approval
On August 1, China's National Press and Publication Administration released a list of 69 new games that have been formally approved in August for domestic release.
The Hottest E-commerce Live Streamers in China 2020
The most popular sales platforms such as Taobao, Douyin, Kuaishou, all have their own star live streamers. Here are the hottest e-commerce live streamers from each platform in 2020.
11/1/20203 min read
ByteDance Shuts Down Social Product Feiliao's Official Website
The official website of ByteDance-owned online social platform Feiliao has recently been shut down and download channels have been closed, although any official suspension announcement has yet to be made.
10/17/20223 min read
Meituan, ByteDance, and Baidu Launch AIGC Products
TikTok parent company ByteDance, food delivery giant Meituan and tech giant Baidu have recently launched their own AI-generated content (AIGC) products.
TikTok Shop Introduces Cross-border E-commerce Solutions to More SEA Countries
TikTok Shop, an e-commerce marketplace integrated into ByteDance’s TikTok, is launching its cross-border e-commerce business in more Southeast Asian countries including Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia and the Philippines.
4/13/20222 min read
TikTok Ad Revenue Sees 300% Compound Annual Growth Rate
ByteDance's short-video platform TikTok saw a compound annual growth rate of 300 percent in advertising revenue. In addition, ByteDance's advertising revenue in China moderated.
3/31/20222 min read
How I’m Thinking about the TikTok / WeChat Bans
If you ask me, one of the most curious happenings of recent months, is just how quickly “banning TikTok” went from a “fringe movement” to “quite acceptable”.