NewsFive of the world’s top 10 most downloaded social apps are from China: ReportByteDance, YY.Inc and Kuaishou expand their rivalry overseas. 2 mins read
Users can monetize their influence by getting part of the sales commission fees. NewsByteDance’s Douyin integrates shopping feature to increase revenues1 min read
ByteDance comes in second behind Alibaba but ahead of Baidu in China’s digital media spending market by revenue. InsightsTikTok owner ByteDance becomes second-largest digital ad player in China behind only Alibaba2 mins read
Tech companies are laying the groundwork to serve the silver generation for years to come. InsightsChinese tech firms look to senior “digital refugees” for new growth in a rapidly aging nation7 mins read
Tencent aims to integrate most of the content of its home-grown platforms into Tencent Kandian. NewsWith 185 million DAUs, Tencent Kandian wants to be a disruptor in China’s news feed market2 mins read
TikTok also seeks to launch music streaming app in India next month. NewsIndia becomes numero uno of ByteDance-owned TikTok2 mins read
Beijing-based ByteDance is set to launch its new music streaming service as soon as next month, according to the Financial Times NewsSpotify, Apple Music to face music streaming challenge from TikTok owner ByteDance: FT2 mins read
Zhu Wenjia is the new CEO of Jinri Toutiao, while former CEO Chen Lin will reportedly focus on ByteDance’s new initiatives. NewsByteDance’s Toutiao welcomes new CEO following management reshuffle (updated)2 mins read
“No two services are the same,” an Instagram spokeswoman said while acknowledging that TikTok is doing “big things” in the short video format. NewsInstagram takes on TikTok, Kwai in Brazil with new video-music remix feature2 mins read
