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Forced to stay indoors, Chinese elderly have gone online in droves, said Duan Mingjie, founder of AgeClub, a Beijing-based consulting firm that advises brands on how to target elderly customers. “The ...
In Pakistan, Chinese apps account for 20% of entertainment installs. Vietnam, Indonesia, and Egypt are not far behind, with 20%, 14% and 12%, respectively. In Brazil and Colombia, both of which have ...
Chinese internet users now spend an average of 4.7 hours on their handsets a day just for entertainment purposes, ... Entertainment apps aren’t just for young people.
In trying out Chinese apps as a form of protest — language barrier be damned — many of TikTok’s 170 million American users discovered the same features that had made TikTok so appealing: an ...
A seismic shift just occurred in the world of mobile entertainment apps. A Chinese-made app called ReelShort has skyrocketed to the top 20 position on the US App Store, temporarily dethroning ...
The app is used by Chinese state officials and in many of the nation's workplaces, the Washington Post reported.That has drawn comparisons to Mao's "Little Red Book," which encouraged the study of ...
WhatsApp, Instagram, and Amazon are powerful, but they're pigeon-holed compared to their Chinese equivalents, which drive daily life with sweeping functionality.
Chinese apps are dominating US app stores right now, but they could get caught in still-expanding efforts to ban TikTok. China Report is MIT Technology Review’s newsletter about technology ...
The threat of a ban on TikTok this Sunday has young Americans migrating to an unexpected destination: RedNote, another Chinese-owned app, which is heavily censored and used almost exclusively by ...
BEIJING: From the world’s top short video application TikTok to the biggest fast-fashion app Shein and emerging music-video app StarMaker, a rising number of mobile apps developed by Chinese ...
There could be more Chinese companies joining FlexTV and similar apps in producing short dramas overseas. The Chinese government is looking to regulate this medium more strictly, just as it’s ...
India-based Remove Chinese Apps was suspended for violating Google's Deceptive Behavior Policy, which, in part, bans apps that "mislead users into removing or disabling third-party apps." Gadgets ...