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Aya Lin · · 1 min readIn brief: Bytedance launches own search engine
- Bytedance has launched its own search engine in China, entering a sector dominated by Baidu, Reuters reported.
- The domain for the new search engine, Toutiao Search, sits within Bytedance’s Chinese news aggregator product Jinri Toutiao.
- It will provide content from company-owned apps such as Jinri Toutiao and the Chinese version of TikTok, as well as the wider web.
- The company said on social media last month it was looking to hire people to work with its search engine team.
Editing by Charmaine de Lazo
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