TikTok is fighting to stay alive in the United States as pressure builds in Washington to ban the app if its Chinese owners don’t sell the company. But the wildly popular platform, developed with ...

Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok that has been aggressively pushing online shopping as a way to convert eyeballs into revenues, said its gross merchandise volume (GMV) on the platform grew 80 per ...

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HONG KONG, Feb 7 (Reuters) - TikTok owner ByteDance said on Wednesday that Zhang Nan has resigned as the CEO of Douyin Group, the popular short video platform's sister app in China, while assuming a ...

Athena Yang learned about Douyin from her boyfriend and she soon became hooked. The 29-year-old, who works at an investment firm in Beijing, now spends her lunch break and evening watching music ...

The survey, which was first reported by Chinese tech site 36Kr, said users of news aggregator Toutiao spent an average of 73.4 minutes on the app every day. Toutiao reportedly had more than 1.5 ...

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ByteDance, a Chinese company that owns TikTok, withdrew its support for its e-commerce app only nine months after its launch. The company continues to shut down struggling business units amid a ...

The advance of short videos is reshaping how information is created, disseminated and consumed online. Snappy 15-second videos aren’t just for entertainment. On Chinese short-video apps Douyin and ...

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