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E-commerce livestreamers face undefined, tighter rules ahead of world’s biggest shopping event

Billions of dollars of consumer goods are sold on major e-commerce marketplaces during Singles’ Day, which takes place in November.

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The short video company’s share price has nosedived by 80% from its peak in February.
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Kuaishou restructures business to reboot operations after slowed Q2
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After regulators stepped in, Alibaba and Tencent are dissolving protectionist features.
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Major tech companies in China unbrick walled gardens to integrate rival payment services
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Popular personalities who shape internet commerce and culture may be the next targets in deepening regulatory scrutiny.
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Two high-profile Chinese livestreamers are being investigated for tax fraud
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Bigo Live reached 29.5 million average monthly active users in the second quarter of the year.
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Bigo fuels the global creator economy with livestreaming e-commerce, gaming, and entertainment content
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ByteDance is attempting to eat into Meituan and Ele.me’s business.
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Douyin to integrate food delivery function into livestreams
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Regulators told Tencent, NetEase, and other major video game companies to intensify oversight of minors’ gameplay.
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Game account rental businesses prosper under 3-hour playtime restrictions for minors in China
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Hiroshi Ono references livestreaming trends in China to anticipate developments in Japan.
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How 17Live global CEO Hirofumi Ono knew livestreaming would be a hit
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Tencent is cementing its presence in the game streaming space.
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Tencent reboots game streaming business after blocked Huya-Douyu merger
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