The Beijing ByteDance Technology headquarters in Beijing. The company is best known for a mobile app called Jinri Toutiao. Photo: Bloomberg

China / Politics

China takes popular news app Toutiao offline for 24 hours over pornographic content

Platform accused of misguiding online public opinion

Topic | Technology

Kristin Huang

Published: 8:42pm, 29 Dec, 2017

Updated: 2:55pm, 20 Jul, 2018

The Beijing ByteDance Technology headquarters in Beijing. The company is best known for a mobile app called Jinri Toutiao. Photo: Bloomberg

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Kristin Huang

Kristin Huang is a senior China reporter, who focuses on diplomacy and defence. She joined the Post in 2016 and previously reported for China Review News Agency. Kristin is interested in security in northeast Asia and China's growing military might.