Tencent’s WeChat Pay and Alibaba’s affiliate Alipay have long dominated digital payments in China, but they have always faced new challengers. The latest entrant in online payments is Douyin, TikTok’s ...

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” ...

Douyin, China's version of TikTok, is limiting users aged 14 and below to 40 minutes on its platform every day. Douyin's "youth mode" also locks users under 14 out of the app from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.

Fourteen major online content companies in China have signed a "Self Discipline Convention." The companies are resolving to help the Chinese government keep its cyberspace "clean." The list includes ...

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The Chinese version of TikTok is introducing a “teenage mode” that will limit the amount of time children under the age of 14 spend on the short-form video app to 40 minutes a day. The measure will ...

ByteDance's short video app Douyin is suing Tencent Holdings in a Beijing court for monopolistic behaviour, intensifying an ongoing feud between the two Chinese technology giants. Adds Tencent ...

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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BEIJING, Nov 12 (Reuters) - ByteDance's Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, said on Friday it had received a request from Tencent (0700.HK), opens new tab to allow short videos, based on Tencent's ...

BEIJING, Dec 9 (Reuters) - For more than a decade, Alibaba Group (9988.HK), opens new tab has been China's undisputed e-commerce king but of late its crown has shown signs of slipping, unsettled by an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Douyin influencer who livestreamed her suicide has prompted other users to question the social media platform’s prevention ...