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China warns Kuaishou, Weibo over celebrity gossip amid crackdown on online content

The operator of China’s second-most popular short video app, Kuaishou Technology, and microblogging platform Weibo came under scrutiny from the…

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ByteDance aims to proceed with TikTok deal in line with Chinese laws

But in a subsequent English-language post on X, which is barred in China, the Beijing-based tech unicorn – owner of…

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Alibaba-Meituan battle heats up as rivalry expands into in-store dining: report

That new initiative is expected to start on Saturday in selected districts in Shenzhen, Shanghai and Jiaxing, a city in…

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Peeling into US-China TikTok deal, analysts see layers of leverage, tariffs and soybeans

Despite its vague wording, the new China-US framework deal on popular video-sharing app TikTok represents an important step in advancing…

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China’s social media platforms rush to abide by AI-generated content labelling law

The law, which was issued in March, requires explicit and implicit labels for AI-generated text, images, audio, video and other…

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Tesla upgrades EV voice assistant system with AI from DeepSeek and ByteDance

DeepSeek’s namesake chatbot would be used for “AI interaction”, which enables a Tesla EV’s driver to have casual conversations with…

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Alibaba seeks to reclaim e-commerce dominance in China with cross-service loyalty scheme

Alibaba Group Holding is set to launch a new membership programme spanning a range of services from an online marketplace…

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China’s beef prices are still low – Beijing’s new plan aims to wrangle up consumption

Amid falling prices and stiff competition from imports, China has unveiled plans to bolster the cattle industry – the latest…

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TikTok owner ByteDance finds median service length of employees at about 3 years

Social media giant ByteDance, owner of TikTok and its Chinese sibling Douyin, says the median service length of existing employees…

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As war threatens China’s Iran investments, Middle East still beckons

Watching as missile bombardments threaten key shipping routes and blow up some of their trade deals in the Middle East,…

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