Douyin, the domestic sister app of short video hit TikTok, has achieved steady growth in its local services business although it is still some way off from challenging Meituan’s dominant market ...

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 ...

A Douyin influencer who livestreamed her suicide has prompted other users to question the social media platform’s prevention efforts and the “baiting crowd” phenomenon on China’s version of TikTok.

TikTok is known in China as Douyin (literal meaning: “shaking sound”). Owned by Bytedance, China’s fourth internet giant outside the BAT group (Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent), Douyin is becoming a ...

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The Chinese version of TikTok, called Douyin, is limiting kids’ time on the app to 40 minutes per day and banning all overnight use. Douyin users under the age of 14 with “real name authenticated” ...

Tech giant Tencent Holdings and Douyin, the short video app operated by ByteDance, have agreed a partnership deal on video content distribution after years of contentious copyright disputes. Douyin, ...

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China’s TikTok, which has taken the world by storm, is working its magic in its home nation, too. The report, which describes the user behavior and trends, illustrates the cultural difference between ...

Some 670 million individual users log onto Douyin each month, accounting for a fifth of TikTok’s global monthly active users. To put that into perspective, even if every single person in the United ...