The app was made in china, but. Dǒu yīn ), the chinese version of tiktok by bytedance, is a vibrant platform for creative video content. Both platforms are owned by bytedance, but douyin is tailored for the chinese.
Explore the reality of china's digital sovereignty and its worldwide impact. Douyin is the chinese version of tiktok, developed by bytedance (yes, the same company behind tiktok). Ultimately, china’s restrictions on tiktok reveal that while cyberspace may seem free and limitless, it is controlled by very real political forces.
Discover why the tiktok ban in china exists while the app thrives globally. While tiktok is widely popular across the globe, douyin is exclusive.