A man holding a phone walks past a logo for ByteDance's app TikTok, known locally as Douyin, at the International Artificial Products Expo in Hangzhou. Photo: Reuters
ByteDance vs Tencent: Douyin bans financial, health care influencers from redirecting followers to Tencent’s WeChat and QQ
- Finance videos, including those on economics and wealth management, are one of the most popular types of content on Douyin
- ByteDance has previously complained about WeChat’s policy of banning links, including those from Douyin and its Feishu cloud office suite
A man holding a phone walks past a logo for ByteDance's app TikTok, known locally as Douyin, at the International Artificial Products Expo in Hangzhou. Photo: Reuters
