Rivalry with Baidu Escalates as ByteDance Launches Beta Version of Its Wikipedia-like Search Site
ByteDance officially released the beta version of an online search website Baike.com, ramping up efforts to challenge search engine giant Baidu.
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China Responds to ByteDance Share Sale Requirements By US
At a regular press conference on March 16, China's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin responded to a question about TikTok.
3/16/20232 min read
Zhang Nan Resigns as CEO of Douyin Group to Focus on ByteDance's CapCut
On February 7, Zhang Nan, CEO of Douyin Group, officially announced her resignation as Group CEO on WeChat, and will focus on the development of the Bytedance product CapCut in the future.
TikTok Considering Featured Content to Boost Monetization Potential
TikTok, a leading short video application developed by ByteDance, is considering launching new streaming featured content designed to be viewed on screens vertically.
1/14/20201 min read
Chinese Authorities Revise Export Restrictions, ByteDance’s US Sale Possibly Suspended
Xinhua reported that the revised export catalog may restrict TikTok from selling its US operations because the deal must be approved by China.
8/30/20203 min read
To Attract Young Voters, the Biden Campaign Team Sets Up An Account on TikTok
US President Biden's campaign team took advantage of the momentum of the Super Bowl to create a TikTok account, in order to attract support from young voters.
2/13/20246 min read
Chinese Version of TikTok Might Add Random Match Function for Video-Chats
Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, is reportedly testing two new functions: "Connect” and "Acquaintances.”
4/7/20201 min read
TikTok E-commerce Sets 400% Growth Target in the United States for 2025
A source close to TikTok's e-commerce revealed that the internal team is very confident in achieving the 400% growth target in the US this year.
2/19/20253 min read
US Senate Targets TikTok Regulation, But What Else is at Stake?
We caught up with two expert witnesses, Derek Scissors and Samm Sacks, to reflect on the hearing and analyze the future of US-China tech relations.
3/7/202019 min read
US Navy Bans Members from TikTok Citing CyberSecurity Threats
The US Navy and army have banned their officers from using TikTok on devices issued by the government.
12/23/20192 min read
Inside Look into the WeChat Catfight between Tencent and Toutiao CEOs
Ma Huateng, the CEO of the Chinese Internet giant Tencent Holdings, was in the news recently for the screen shot of his altercation with Bytedance CEO on the la...
Douyin E-Commerce Launches Douke to Increase User Traffic
Douyin E-Commerce, the online shopping arm of the Chinese mainland version of TikTok, has launched testing for a new tool called Douke to attract more user traffic.
3/8/20222 min read