The Chinese app’s new American users are connecting directly with their Chinese counterparts at a time when the two countries are interacting less overall.

TikTok's Chinese version, Douyin, is now raking in international users as the registration is open to all. All one needs to do is to switch their App Store region to Hong Kong, Mainland China, or Macau,

US president delays TikTok ban by 75 days and threatens China with tariffs if Beijing does not approve a deal regarding the short-video app.

With the U.S. ban on TikTok looming, many Americans are opting for another Chinese app known as RedNote. It could be short-lived.

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As the threat of a TikTok ban looms, some U.S. TikTok users are flocking to Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu – making it the top downloaded app in the U.S. The self-described “TikTok refugees” landed on Xiaohongshu as an

Chinese chip, electronics and electric-vehicle stocks rallied Tuesday, after President Trump didn't impose fresh tariffs on China in his first hours in office. He h

TikTok users are looking for a new platform before the upcoming January 19 deadline Does anybody remember the period of chaos after Elon Musk bought Twitter, rebranded it to X, and ‘bird app refugees’ flooded to other text-based platforms like Bluesky,

TikTok has resumed operations in the US following a shutdown overnight on Saturday, after the incoming US president Donald Trump pledged to “save TikTok” by delaying the proposed ban.

On Monday, Hong Kong-listed growth stocks had a strong day, as the Hang Seng Index gained +1.75% and the Hang Seng Tech Index gained +2.59% following U.S. President Donald Trump and China President Xi Jinping’s Friday phone call that took place after Asia markets closed and before the U.S. markets opened.

The NIAOT in Nanjing was placed on Washington’s entity list in 2023, not long after shipping the finished spectrograph

The dollar fell and gold hit a ten-week high after Trump held off from imposing sweeping trade tariffs in his first day in office and announced a national energy emergency in order to end the inflation crisis.