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TikTok owner ByteDance earns praise from Chinese social media for rejecting US sell-or-ban ultimatum

by Anas Siddiqui
TikTok owner ByteDance earns praise from Chinese social media for rejecting US sell-or-ban ultimatum

Beijing-based ByteDance late on Thursday rejected a report by US digital publication The Information, which said that it was “exploring scenarios” to sell a majority stake in TikTok’s US operations …

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What makes TikTok’s technology so special, that the app may be banned in the US?

by Walter Watson
What makes TikTok’s technology so special, that the app may be banned in the US?

Academics and former company staff said that it is not just the algorithms, but also how it works with the short video format, that has made TikTok so successful globally. …

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Chinese food-delivery giant Meituan to debut in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh as international expansion quickens

by Walter Watson
Chinese food-delivery giant Meituan to debut in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh as international expansion quickens

The company’s foray into Riyadh will pit Meituan against local rivals including Jahez International Co, Delivery Hero’s Talabat and HungerStation and Uber Technologies-backed Careem. The move comes as Saudi Arabia, …

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US sell-or-ban law against TikTok stirs unease in China as Beijing, social media giant ByteDance stay mum on next moves

by Anas Siddiqui
US sell-or-ban law against TikTok stirs unease in China as Beijing, social media giant ByteDance stay mum on next moves

An article published by the Beijing Daily, the official newspaper of the Chinese Communist Party’s Beijing Municipal Committee, said the measure against TikTok is tantamount to a “robbery” that would …

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TikTok owner ByteDance denies report of profit surge in 2023, prepares to launch Instagram rival

by Anas Siddiqui
TikTok owner ByteDance denies report of profit surge in 2023, prepares to launch Instagram rival

ByteDance, the owner of short video app TikTok and its Chinese version Douyin, has denied a news report saying the company’s profits jumped 60 per cent last year, as it …

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ByteDance profit jumps 60% to US$40 billion, taking TikTok’s owner past arch-rival Tencent

by Anas Siddiqui
ByteDance profit jumps 60% to US billion, taking TikTok’s owner past arch-rival Tencent

ByteDance’s profit surged roughly 60 per cent in 2023, outpacing the growth of online peers Tencent Holdings and Alibaba Group Holding, in a sign of the TikTok owner’s resilience in …

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Armless man in China denied free metro ride without disability pass, calls for more ‘humanised’ rules

by Ron Morgan
Armless man in China denied free metro ride without disability pass, calls for more ‘humanised’ rules

Railway station staff in China who asked an armless man to prove that he was disabled in order to travel for free have sparked a wave of anger on mainland …

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Alibaba’s logistics unit Cainiao to double year-end bonus for employees, in morale-boosting move after scrapped IPO

by Anas Siddiqui
Alibaba’s logistics unit Cainiao to double year-end bonus for employees, in morale-boosting move after scrapped IPO

Hangzhou-based Cainiao will launch an “entrepreneurship incentive plan” that will double the bonus pool allocated for the financial year ending March 31, 2025, according to company chief executive Wan Lin …

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TikTok owner ByteDance accelerates generative AI efforts with increased talent acquisition, release of new tools

by Anas Siddiqui
TikTok owner ByteDance accelerates generative AI efforts with increased talent acquisition, release of new tools

Beijing-based ByteDance’s website listed more than 320 GenAI-related job openings as of Tuesday, up from 307 vacancies posted a month earlier, according to a search conducted by the South China …

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ByteDance-owned Douyin launches stand-alone shopping app in China, heating up the competition against Alibaba, JD.com, PDD

by Anas Siddiqui
ByteDance-owned Douyin launches stand-alone shopping app in China, heating up the competition against Alibaba, JD.com, PDD

Douyin Mall was launched last week as a downloadable app for Android users in mainland China, the world’s largest smartphone market. An Apple iOS version of the app was not …

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