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5G, cloud computing, AI, and IoT take center stage at the three-day event. NewsThree takeaways from Lei Jun, Robin Li, Mark Ren at the World Internet Conference2 mins read
Kuaishou’s latest move to compete with ByteDance’s Douyin. NewsTencent-backed Kuaishou plans to spend USD 565 million on marketing to achieve ‘300 million DAUs’2 mins read
The top player in China’s online literature business steps up to win overseas readers. NewsChinese Star Wars fans stay tuned: China Literature to release e-books under tie-up with Disney2 mins read
The target is to maintain 10 million daily active users by the year’s end. NewsQutoutiao’s free novel platform Midu raises USD 100 million in Series B amid suspension1 min read
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After snagging USD 434 million from investors, Zhihu has been trying to raise its profitability. NewsBaidu and Kuaishou-backed Q&A platform Zhihu rolls out live streaming feature to speed up monetization efforts1 min read
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