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On social media, local residents galvanize support from the international community. NewsAs Myanmar’s military pounced, an aerobics video turns viral2 mins read
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Chinese short-video app backing comes despite tense Washington-Beijing relations. NewsBig US funds stake claim on quarter of Kuaishou’s USD 5.4 billion IPO4 mins read
The app saw a drop in daily and monthly active users in the second half of 2020. NewsKEY STAT | Kuaishou prepares for the biggest IPO since Uber1 min read
Short-video company targets e-commerce for growth, in defiance of leader Alipay. NewsByteDance unveils payment service for China’s version of TikTok3 mins read
ByteDance is laying the building blocks for its fintech segment, says analyst. NewsByteDance steps up fintech ambitions with new supply chain financing firm1 min read
While ShareChat would be Snap’s first investment in the Indian startup ecosystem, for Google, the deal would mean backing third short video app from India after Josh and Roposo. NewsSnap and Google look to invest in India’s social media firm ShareChat2 mins read
