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Video platform Bilibili paying users more than doubled in Q2 2020
Average monthly active users (MAUs) of China’s video platform Bilibili reached 171.6 million, and mobile MAUs reached 152.9 million, representing increases of 55% and 59%, respectively, from the same...
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Xiaomi in Q2 2020; connected IoT devices reached 271 million
Revenue from Xiaomi’s smartphone segment was RMB61.952 billion and RMB31.628 billion in the first half and second quarter of 2020 respectively, and the smartphone shipments reached 28.3 million units....
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Baidu won the bid for the largest domestic intelligent transportation project
Apollo intelligent travel technology (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Baidu Apollo, won the bid of “new infrastructure project of intelligent transportation for automatic driving and vehicle road...
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China’s mobile internet records over 1.4 billion devices in June 2020
China's mobile internet saw 1.426 billion unique devices in June 2020, an increase of 2.2% YoY, according to data from iResearch. Bookkeeping, Food delivery, and Productivity & Office saw the...
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The war is on between Alibaba and Meituan
Alibaba and Meituan could become a serious threat to each other. For Alibaba, it's critical for its success in the local services sector with high hopes on Ele.me and Alipay. Lei Wang took on the role...
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China mobile internet users in H1 2020; higher growth in lower tier cities
China's mobile internet has observed over 1.4 billion devices since August 2019 and reached 1.426 billion in June 2020. Tier-5 and lower cities in China saw the largest growth of 9.6% YoY in mobile...
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Meet China’s Generation Z
China has the largest group of Generation Z (Gen Z) in the world with a population of 149 million. Gen Z is between 15 and 23-year-old and will account for 40% of consumption power in 2020. Their...
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Top Mobile Apps in China 2020 in 18 charts [Updated]
WeChat remains the top mobile app in China in June 2020 and it's the only mobile app with over 1 billion MAU. There are 7 mobile apps in the same period with over 500 million MAU: QQ, Taobao, Alipay,...
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China wearable device shipments up 4% in Q2 2020; Apple has over 19% market...
The total shipments of China's wearable devices reached 26.58 million units in Q2 2020, a year-on-year growth of 4.1%. Apple has about 19% and 5% market share in China's wearable device and smart...
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China internet insurance revenues down 2.7% in H1 2020
In the first half of 2020, a total of 72 property insurance companies launched Internet insurance business, and the accumulated premium income of Internet property insurance totaled 37.112 billion...
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China’s podcast market overview; US$4 billion in 2020, up 55%
With over 490 million users, China's podcast market grew by over 55% YoY to 17.58 billion in 2019. Podcast in China is estimated to exceed 27 billion yuan (US$3.95 bn) in 2020 and double by 2020. The...
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AI + Retail market in China to reach US$390 million by 2020
In 2019, the scale of AI + retail market reached 650 million yuan (US$95 million) in China. With the continuous improvement of AI solution capability and increasing demand, it is estimated that the...
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China online education market to exceed US$58 billion in 2020
China's online education is estimated to be a 400.38 billion yuan (US$58.51 billion) market in 2020, with a growth rate of over 24%. The pandemic has a positive impact on the K12 sector but slows down...
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Chinese influencer platforms: Weibo, Douyin, Kuaishou, Xiaohongshu
Each of the biggest influencer community platforms, including Weibo, Douyin (TikTok's Chinese version), Kuaishou (Kwai's Chinese version), and Xiaohongshu, has its own characteristics and features,...
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China’s cloud infrastructure spending up 70% in Q2 2020, led by Alibaba,...
The Q2 2020 worldwide cloud infrastructure services market continued to surge, as spending grew 31% to US$34.6 billion, according to Canalys. Overall, total expenditure was over US$3.5 billion higher...
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WeChat Mini Programs overview 2020
As of August 2020, the number of daily active users of WeChat Mini Programs has exceeded 400 million, the GMV of mini-programs transactions has increased by 115% YoY, and the self-operated GMV of...
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Dating app Momo revenues down 6.8% in Q2 2020
Monthly Active Users (“MAU”) of Momo mobile app, one of the top dating app in China, were 111.5 million in June 2020, compared to 113.5 million in June 2019. Total paying users of Momo live video...
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Mobile reach in 2020: Tencent, Alibaba, Baidu, ByteDance
Tencent has the highest reach of 98.7% of China mobile internet users in June 2020. Alibaba and Baidu reach 97.6% and 91.2% mobile internet users respectively while ByteDance follows closely with 66.7%...
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Mini Program platforms: WeChat vs. Alibaba vs. Baidu
Mini Programs (MP) are light applications designed to run on top of a specific mobile app. Top technology companies in China have designed and run their own mini program framework; and, the most...
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China advertising market overview in H1 2020 (updated)
The total advertising spending in China decreased by almost 20% YoY in the first six months of 2020, including TV, radio, print, outdoor, and internet. IT Products and Services is the only category...
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