Ep. 56: Not just TikTok: A short history of Chinese short video abroad
Episode 56 of TechBuzz China is all about short video, which our co-hosts comment should by now be considered one of China’s “New Four Great Inventions.” It’s ...
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TikTok Claims Worldwide Monthly Active Users Now Exceed 1 Billion
Short video sharing platform TikTok announced on Monday that its monthly active users worldwide have exceeded 1 billion, indicating that the app is still growing steadily.
9/28/20212 min read
Bytedance Valuation in Private Markets Exceeds $100 Billion
TikTok and Douyin owner Bytedance's valuation has risen more than 33% from around two years ago to more than $100 billion.
5/21/20203 min read
ByteDance's Douyin and TikTok Earn over $258 Million in February
According to a report released by Sensor Tower on Thursday, in February 2022, TikTok and its sister app Douyin earned more than $258 million in the global App Store and Google Play.
ByteDance's Douyin Is Expanding Self-operated e-commerce Business
Douyin, the Chinese version of the global short-video app TikTok, is actively expanding its self-operated e-commerce business in preparation for the upcoming "618" shopping festival on June 18th.
6/7/20232 min read
Meituan Launches New Marketing Tools for Food Delivery Business
Shortly after the release of the financial report, Meituan, a Beijing-based e-commerce platform for life services, began to accelerate its efforts. On March 27, Meituan announced that it would introduce several marketing tools for its food delivery business.
Douyin Launches 'V Project', Introduces AI Avatar Feature
Douyin is advancing a project called "V" that aims to expand the boundaries of live streaming and interaction.
TikTok's Mainland Counterpart Douyin Tests Photo Feature, Aiming to Create In-App Version of Xiaohongshu?
Douyin has recently added a lifestyle sharing function with pictures and text, in addition to its live-streaming and short video sharing, so as to create a broader business ecosystem of live-streaming, short video sharing and photo posts.
China NFT Weekly: PBoC's Hiring Spree
This week: Chinese tech giants tighten platform rules on digital collectibles as regulation remains uncertain, China strengthens control of capital outflow following US Fed's interest rate hike, and more.
Ep. 9: Online Spat to Lawsuit Spree: Inside Tencent and Toutiao’s Escalating War
Earlier this month, Tencent sued Bytedance, better known as Toutiao, for 1 RMB and Toutiao fought back by suing Tencent for 90 million RMB. What sparked the feu...
Douyin and Sohu Reach Copyright Cooperation for Derivative Works
Douyin, the Chinese mainland version of TikTok, announced on Thursday that it has reached a cooperation agreement with domestic video platform Sohu.
3/17/20222 min read
ByteDance's Douyin Cooperates with Tencent Video
On April 7th, Bytedance's Douyin announced that it has recently reached cooperation with Tencent Video. The two parties will explore the promotion of long and short video linkage, short video secondary creation and other aspects.