China Cracks Down on ‘Self-Media’ Accounts
China’s online regulator, the online Administration of China (CAC), recently announced a two-month crackdown on alleged misleading information,...
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Chinese Messaging app WeChat bans several NFT accounts
Tencent Holdings’eChat, China’s largest social network with more than 1.2 billion users, has frozen multiple accounts that market...
Chinese EdTech Giant New Oriental Laid Off 60,000 Staff After China’s Education Crackdown
According to its creator, China’s New Oriental laid off 60,000 employees and saw its operating income plummet by...
Paytm IPO will make 350 of its former and current employees crorepatis after listing on stock exchanges
With the $2.5 billion IPO of One97 Communications, the parent company of fintech startup Paytm, around 350 of...
Tencent’s WeChat will no longer routinely view images after a tech influencer made the behavior public on Weibo
WeChat, the Chinese social media platform, has committed to stop regularly examining users’ images after the behavior was...
TikTok under investigation for transferring data to China
TikTok is under investigation over allegations of transferring the personal data of its users to China, as well...
China alleges WeChat’s youth mode of violating child protection norms
China has recently been toughening its stance on edtech and after-school tutoring services that mainly target children. And...
With a $170 billion loss, Tencent is the world’s worst stock bet Beijing tightens the reins on businesses, claiming national security and antitrust concerns.
Tencent Holdings Ltd. has gone from being a market favourite to the world’s greatest stock loser this month...
WeChat deletes LGBT accounts, faces community outrage
WeChat, a popular instant messaging platform owned by China’s Tencent has recently left the LGBT community outrageous by...
Biden administration revokes Trump’s ban on TikTok and WeChat
President Joe Biden has recently revoked former President Donald Trump’s order banning Chinese apps TikTok and WeChat in...