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Tencent Invests $98M in News Video App to Compete with Toutiao’s Video App Matrix

The market size for short video hit RMB 5.74 billion in 2017 and is expected to grow to RMB 30 billion by 2020, according to iResearch.

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Tencent Bets on Its Revived Weishi App to Take on Toutiao's Tik Tok in Short Video Streaming

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Music-oriented Short Video-Sharing App Dongci secures Tens of Millions of Yuan in Pre-A Round

In less than a month, Dongci has raised two funding rounds.

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Tencent-backed short video streaming app Kuaishou fully acquired AcFun amid increasing competition with Toutiao's Douyin

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AcFun’s rival Bilibili priced its IPO at $11.50 per share to raise in total $483 million through a Nasdaq-listing.