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Involution, or neijuan in Chinese, the latest meme among Chinese white-collar workers, happens at both the societal level and organizational level.

The company was valued at USD 400 billion for new investors taking stakes in April.

Volcano Engine was originally developed to empower ByteDance’s own suite of apps, including TikTok, Douyin, and Toutiao.

US Commerce Department to reassess all apps connected to ‘adversaries.’

A vicious cycle of monitoring and overwork is fueling productivity—and backlash.

ByteDance has reduced its India team to 1,000 employees, but sources close to the company affirm that it is “very much staying put in the country with plans to make a comeback.”

Douyin pointed to Tencent’s active suppression of its content on Tencent’s messaging and social media platforms.

Founders of Chinese tech giants are relinquishing the CEO title in favor of strategic roles behind the scenes.