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Tencent said it is performing a “security upgrade” before new users can sign up.

Tencent’s music arm has problems beyond antitrust matters, and other platforms are keen to take advantage in a promising market.

Even as the pandemic’s impact ebbs in China, there is residual demand for teleconferencing in education and healthcare.

The ramifications are multifold, and may significantly reshape how Pinduoduo and ByteDance build their revenue streams and user pools.

Huya and Douyu are the two most popular video game streaming platforms in China. Tencent would have gained more than 67% voting power in the merged enterprise.

China’s internet sector has long been cleaved into two camps, but that may change soon.

The policy capping play time for Chinese gamers was announced in November 2019, but implementation has been ineffective. That’s about to change.

Despite the trials, lotteries, and promotional campaigns by the government and banks for China’s digital currency, few people see a reason to jump on board.