Facing rising domestic pressure, the Indian government has blocked 59 apps owned by Chinese companies, including TikTok, WeChat, and Clash of Kings.
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Facebook will begin labeling pages, posts, and ads, from state-controlled media outlets "partially or wholly under the editorial control of a state."
According to data from Sensor Tower, TikTok last week surpassed 1.5 billion downloads on the Apple App Store and Google Play.
Facebook is the latest US tech giant to cut ties with Huawei as the on-going trade war between the US and China continues to hit the tech business.
As part of its fight against inauthentic activity on its platform, Facebook is cracking down on companies and people who are promoting the sale of fake accounts and fake engagement.
Tencent, the Chinese behemoth behind WeChat has launched its own smart glasses that... wait for it... look almost exactly like Snapchat's Spectacles.
Welcome to this week's top social media stories. Facebook entered the Chinese market for... 24 hours before it was banned again, Snapchat partners with Nielsen and Instagram started telling you when your friends are online.
The plot thickens: Facebook's permission to operate in China has been revoked after less than 24 hours. End of global expansion or merely a hiccup?
After years of being banned in China, Facebook has obtained a license to open a subsidiary office. The platform itself remains censored for most residents.
Science fiction is about to become a reality when China starts extending its "social credit" system to restrain accused wrongdoers from accessing certain forms of travel like boarding a train or a plane.
Following in the footsteps of the other big social platforms, Chinese social messaging giant WeChat has now crossed the one-billion-account mark.
Data privacy? What's that you say? In some places that term doesn't quite exist as we might interpret it. The fact that WeChat shares all it's users' information with the Chinese government is a confirmation …
While Facebook and Twitter were always in the Chinese authorities' crosshairs, WhatsApp has now also been targeted. Facebook and Twitter have never been freely available to internet users in China, but for some mysterious reason WhatsApp …
If you're like me, Snapchat has started to take a much bigger place in your daily social media routine. It's the trendiest platform out there at the moment, the one where all the cool people …
Twitter isn't the first social network one thinks about when talking about China. The platform has been blocked by the Chinese government for the past 17 years but apparently it has quite a big user …
The Chinese social network, WeChat, presents a huge opportunity for luxury brands. They see an untapped fast-developing market lying ahead of them. According to a report by L2, 92% of international luxury brands are already on WeChat.The …
The rumour has been going on for a while now, but two weeks ago it looked like Twitter was really about to remove the 140-character limit. Of course it wasn't the first time we heard this, …
China is a really big market, and it would be unthinkable for any major retailer not to include it in its target demographic. Burberry, a digital pioneer, is one of the brands that already uses WeChat to deliver some …