Douyin, the Chinese equivalent of TikTok, is very different and "much more pro-social," NYU professor Jonathan Haidt told ...

TikTok's Chinese sibling Douyin "isn't motivated to create so-called cocoons", said ByteDance executive Li Liang in an interview published on Tuesday by Chinese outlet Ifeng News. On the contrary ...

In 2016, Beijing-based ByteDance launched Douyin, an app for sharing short videos, in the Chinese market. ByteDance released TikTok for the international market the following year, shortly before ...

Content creators have been pushing users to Bytedance’s app Lemon8 as TikTok faces a ban in the United States. AP Photo/Richard Drew, File In addition, the company operates Douyin, the Chinese ...

ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok and Douyin, will discontinue its Lunar New Year “lucky money” tradition for employees starting in 2026 but plans to enhance their medical insurance cover.

ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok and Douyin, is set to invest 4.5 billion yuan (US$614 million) in a new computing centre in the city of Datong, in northern Shanxi province, as China's most ...

ByteDance, owner of popular short-video app TikTok and its Chinese sibling Douyin, has launched a short-drama app in Southeast Asia in an attempt to replicate the genre's success at home.

Chinese video-sharing platform Douyin, which is owned by tech behemoth ByteDance, will build a tertiary hospital in Chaoyang ...

In 2016, ByteDance launched a short-form video platform called Douyin in China and followed up with an international version called TikTok. It then bought Musical.ly, a lip-syncing platform popular ...