ByteDance’s short video app Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, plans to offer its food delivery service in more Chinese cities, expanding an existing trial in Beijing, Shanghai and Chengdu, a ...

In a remarkable achievement, China's U23 men's football team has qualified for the knockout stage of the 2026 U23 Asian Cup, marking the first time they have advanced beyond the group stage. This ...

A woman posted a casual plea online for help with slaughtering the animals. It turned into a national sensation.

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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ByteDance's Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, said that it is considering expanding the pilot cities for group buying deliveries, a move to further tap online business. Group buying deliveries ...

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.

For many young Chinese, last month’s annual Spring Festival Gala variety show was the first time they heard one of 2020’s most popular songs. But if neither “The Shepherd in Keketuohai,” nor its ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...