Tencent’s WeChat Pay and Alibaba’s affiliate Alipay have long dominated digital payments in China, but they have always faced new challengers. The latest entrant in online payments is Douyin, TikTok’s ...

The Chinese version of TikTok, called Douyin, is limiting kids’ time on the app to 40 minutes per day and banning all overnight use. Douyin users under the age of 14 with “real name authenticated” ...

Some 670 million individual users log onto Douyin each month, accounting for a fifth of TikTok’s global monthly active users. To put that into perspective, even if every single person in the United ...

ByteDance's Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, said on Friday it had received a request from Tencent to allow short videos, based on Tencent's copyrighted films and TV shows, to be shown on Douyin ...

ByteDance's Chinese short video app Douyin has filed a complaint with a court in Beijing to sue Tencent Holdings for monopolistic behaviour and asked for 90 million yuan ($13.94 million) in ...

The Chinese version of TikTok is introducing a “teenage mode” that will limit the amount of time children under the age of 14 spend on the short-form video app to 40 minutes a day. The measure will ...

Fourteen major online content companies in China have signed a "Self Discipline Convention." The companies are resolving to help the Chinese government keep its cyberspace "clean." The list includes ...

A direct-to-consumer cosmetics company offering products designed with traditional Chinese aesthetics in mind became last year's bestselling beauty brand on Douyin - the Chinese version of short video ...

An ex-employee of ByteDance said it tried to build an algorithm for censoring Uighur-language livestreams. They said it would have been for removing content from Douyin, TikTok's Chinese sister app.

TikTok is known in China as Douyin (literal meaning: “shaking sound”). Owned by Bytedance, China’s fourth internet giant outside the BAT group (Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent), Douyin is becoming a ...

The advance of short videos is reshaping how information is created, disseminated and consumed online. Snappy 15-second videos aren’t just for entertainment. On Chinese short-video apps Douyin and ...

Dublin, March 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "China Live Streaming E-Commerce Market: Size & Forecast with Impact Analysis of COVID-19 (2021-2025)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's ...