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     • On the face of it, the answer would appear to be “no.” It was first incorporated in California in April 2015, according to US court documents. TikTok has never existed in mainland China, though the app was available in Hong Kong until July 2020, when it pulled out shortly after Beijing imposed a controversial national security law in the city.
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   Is there a TikTok app in China?

   • At the time, the app was trying to distance itself from China in the face of growing pressure from the Trump administration. In China, there is a different version of TikTok: a sister app called Douyin. It launched before TikTok and became a viral sensation in the massive mainland market.

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   Why is TikTok not available in China?

   • TikTok is owned by a Chinese company. So why doesn’t it exist there? Link Copied! TikTok is fighting to stay alive in the United States as pressure builds in Washington to ban the app if its Chinese owners don’t sell the company. But the wildly popular platform, developed with homegrown Chinese technology, isn’t accessible in China.

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   Is TikTok censored in China?

   • ByteDance, which is the parent company for TikTok and Douyin, decided that rather than trying to have a version that appeals to China and the rest of the world, to instead have two separate products entirely. So one app, Douyin, abides by Chinese censorship and content regulation rules, and then one for the rest of the world.

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   Does TikTok have a sister app?

   • In fact, it’s never existed there. Instead, there’s a different version of TikTok — a sister app called Douyin. Both are owned by Beijing-based parent company ByteDance, but Douyin launched before TikTok and became a viral sensation in China. Its powerful algorithm became the foundation for TikTok and is key to its global success.

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   Is TikTok Chinese?

   • In China, there is a different version of TikTok: a sister app called Douyin. It launched before TikTok and became a viral sensation in the massive mainland market. Its powerful algorithm became the foundation for TikTok and is key to its global success. In March 2023, CEO Chew was repeatedly pressed by US lawmakers on whether TikTok was Chinese.

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   Did TikTok share US user data with Chinese government?

   • There is little evidence that TikTok has shared U.S. user data with the Chinese government or that the Chinese government has asked the app to do so, cybersecurity experts previously told ABC News.

   Is TikTok different in China? Here's what to know - ABC News

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4. www.cnn.com › 2024/03/18 › techTikTok: Is it really Chinese? | CNN Business

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   Mar 18, 2024 · In China, there is a different version of TikTok: a sister app called Douyin. It launched before TikTok and became a viral sensation in the massive mainland market.

   • Analysis: There is now some public evidence that China viewed ...

     In what appears to be a first, a former employee of...

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5. www.cnn.com › 2023/06/08 › techAnalysis: There is now some public evidence that China viewed ...

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   Jun 8, 2023 · In what appears to be a first, a former employee of ByteDance, TikTok’s Beijing-based parent company, has outlined specific claims that the Chinese Communist Party accessed the data of TikTok...

6. www.cnn.com › 2023/03/24 › techTikTok is owned by a Chinese company. So why doesn’t it exist ...

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   Mar 24, 2023 · In fact, it’s never existed there. Instead, there’s a different version of TikTok — a sister app called Douyin. Both are owned by Beijing-based parent company ByteDance, but Douyin launched...

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8. abcnews.go.com › Business › tiktok-chinaIs TikTok different in China? Here's what to know - ABC News

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   Mar 19, 2024 · There is little evidence that TikTok has shared U.S. user data with the Chinese government or that the Chinese government has asked the app to do so, cybersecurity experts previously told ABC News.

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   Apr 3, 2024 · TikTok’s sister app, Douyin, has more than 700 million users in China. But why did ByteDance, the company behind both apps, create similar but separate products in the first place?

10. www.nytimes.com › 2024/04/25 › businessThere Is No TikTok in China, Only Douyin. Here’s What It Is ...

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    Apr 25, 2024 · TikTok is available in more than 150 countries and regions in 75 languages, while Douyin can be used only in China. The two apps have many similar features, but they remain separate services.

11. www.goodmorningamerica.com › news › storyIs TikTok different in China? Here's what to know

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    Mar 19, 2024 · March 19, 2024, 5:53 AM. The push in Washington, D.C., for a potential TikTok ban has drawn mounting scrutiny toward the app over data privacy risks tied to Chinese-owned parent company ByteDance. In making their case, some critics point to an allegedly tamer version of the app in China, suggesting that ByteDance unleashed a more potent product ...