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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…

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China’s Black Myth: Wukong mania lifts sales of Sony’s PS5 console, other gaming hardware

The hit action role-playing game – developed by Tencent Holdings-backed studio Game Science and based on the classic Chinese novel…

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ByteDance’s low profile founders donate US$28 million to alma mater Nankai University

The billionaire co-founders of TikTok owner ByteDance, Zhang Yiming and Liang Rubo, have made a joint donation to their alma…

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Alibaba’s long-awaited China stock link may provide timely boost

Chinese investors finally being able to buy shares of Alibaba Group Holding may provide a much-needed boost for the e-commerce…

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Chinese Big Tech to see big AI gains in social, educational and office use, report says

Artificial intelligence (AI) adoption is primarily benefiting users in three areas – social and entertainment, education, and office collaboration –…

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Heytea snaps up Mong Kok space as mainland Chinese brands step up Hong Kong expansion

Mainland Chinese brands have been the most aggressive non-local entrants into the Hong Kong retail market so far this year,…

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ByteDance cracks down on corruption, bribery amid 125 cases reported in first half of 2024

The hardline stance by the world’s largest unicorn shows the lengths it is taking to retain and attract talent, as…

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Guangdong’s AI industry reaches US$25 billion as province competes with Beijing, Shanghai

The artificial intelligence (AI) industry in China’s southern Guangdong province grew to 180 billion yuan (US$25 billion) in 2023, according…

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Byte-sized bandits: AI is levelling-up scammers but also helping Hongkongers fight back

Details of the deal began to unravel fast. Friends reached out on WeChat, the Chinese messaging platform owned by Tencent…

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TikTok owner ByteDance revs up nascent market for Sora-style services with Jimeng AI app

A screenshot of sample videos generated by ByteDance’s Jimeng artificial intelligence service from a mainland app store. Photo: SCMP The…

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