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TikTok owner ByteDance launches new video search tool, eyeing Baidu’s dominance

by Anas Siddiqui
TikTok owner ByteDance launches new video search tool, eyeing Baidu’s dominance

TikTok owner ByteDance has launched a stand-alone app in China to search for short video content published on Douyin, bringing it into closer competition with internet search giant Baidu. Douyin …

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China ride-hailing ‘hitchhiker’ takes 1,400km trip costing US$390 then flees without paying

by Ron Morgan
China ride-hailing ‘hitchhiker’ takes 1,400km trip costing US0 then flees without paying

The service allows people to share rides to offset the costs. Liu said his journey started at 6pm on May 22 and finished at 7am the following day. The “hitchhiker” …

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Tencent profit jumps 82%, beating estimates after strong video gaming, ad growth

by Anas Siddiqui
Tencent profit jumps 82%, beating estimates after strong video gaming, ad growth

Tencent Holdings saw profits jump 82 per cent in the second quarter, beating analyst estimates, on the back of new video gaming growth and improved advertising performance. Profit reached 47.6 …

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Women in China spread secret, female-only language nushu – it’s a bond of sisterhood

by Haddis Thomas
Women in China spread secret, female-only language nushu – it’s a bond of sisterhood

Today, nushu can be found in independent bookstores across the country, transport advertisements, craft fair booths, tattoos, art and even everyday items like hair clips. 03:29 Women in China spread …

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Opinion | Why Pinduoduo’s surprise growth may not be good news for China’s economy

by Walter Watson
Opinion | Why Pinduoduo’s surprise growth may not be good news for China’s economy

Last month, Pinduoduo (PDD) reported surprisingly strong first-quarter results, with group revenue reaching 86.81 billion yuan (US$12 billion), exceeding Wall Street analysts’ estimate of 75.66 billion yuan. Net profit also …

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Huawei’s HarmonyOS gears up for faster expansion on back of major apps WeChat and Douyin

by Anas Siddiqui
Huawei’s HarmonyOS gears up for faster expansion on back of major apps WeChat and Douyin

Shenzhen-based Huawei is close to reaching a deal with Tencent to make its super app WeChat fully operational on HarmonyOS without sharing any revenue, according to a report by Bloomberg …

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Tencent’s WeChat breaks ranks to ban digital influencers in live streaming

by Anas Siddiqui
Tencent’s WeChat breaks ranks to ban digital influencers in live streaming

Chinese social media giant Tencent Holdings plans to ban digital hosts powered by artificial intelligence (AI) on its live-streaming commerce platforms, as Beijing tightens controls over AI-generated content. Weixin Channel, …

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Huawei denies offer to invest in ex-unicorn Royole, a bankrupt Chinese flexible display maker

by Anas Siddiqui
Huawei denies offer to invest in ex-unicorn Royole, a bankrupt Chinese flexible display maker

That denial was issued on Monday in response to a WeChat post, which went viral on Sunday across Chinese social media, by former Royole independent director Liu Shuwei, who serves …

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Alipay deploys AI to test for hair loss as payment app pushes further into users’ lives

by Ron Morgan
Alipay deploys AI to test for hair loss as payment app pushes further into users’ lives

Alipay, the ubiquitous Chinese mobile payment service operated by Ant Group, has added a hair loss testing feature that uses artificial intelligence (AI) in its latest effort to push further …

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Tencent’s WeChat requires disclosure of AI-generated content to combat misinformation

by Anas Siddiqui
Tencent’s WeChat requires disclosure of AI-generated content to combat misinformation

“If the content is AI-generated, it must be labelled,” WeChat said on Wednesday via its content-security account, Shanhu – the Chinese word for “coral”. The super app, marketed as Weixin …

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