Kuaishou

Already an established industry in China, livestreaming has seen a boost due to the coronavirus.

The Shenzhen-based internet giant has paid USD 262.6 million to take control of game livestreaming platform Huya.

Video games and new TV episodes were also put on hold.

Merchant account owners can sell goods via livestreaming, open online stores, and contact with customers directly on Kuaishou.

Livestreamer uses Taobao to sell rocket launch service for USD 5.6 million.

The big-talking entrepreneur sold USD 15.5 million goods and gained 200 million new followers on Douyin following his first e-commerce livestream.

Farms, models, news clips, vlogs, and more. There’s something for everyone in China’s short-video app industry.

Inke was an early leader in the livestreaming sector, but has lost market share to large competitors.