- South China Morning Post
TikTok tests 60-minute videos, expanding into YouTube's territory
TikTok, the short video platform originally popular for its 15-second lip-synching content, is now testing 60-minute video uploads with certain creators, in a challenge to veteran online video giant YouTube. The feature, first shared publicly by UK-based social media consultant Matt Navarra, allows users to upload from both the mobile app and desktop, according to a screenshot he posted on Thursday on Meta Platforms' Threads. Neither TikTok nor its Chinese owner ByteDance immediately responded t
South China Morning Post'Not a positive thing': Finland wary of China's growing Russia trade ties amid Ukraine war, EU de-risking
Finland respects China's choice to further engage with Russia, but the close business ties between the two countries are not regarded as a "positive thing", a Finnish minister has told the Post. In an exclusive interview in Doha on Thursday, Finnish Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Minister Ville Tavio said that relations between the European Union and China "will get only better" despite Brussels' move to de-risk from Beijing, but China's leaders will need to build trust with the bloc'
DeadlineTaylor Swift US Fans Flock To Europe To Bag Cheaper Eras Concert Tickets
American fans of Taylor Swift have been taking advantage of cheaper ticket prices for the European leg of her record-breaking Eras tour. The Times of London reports that, in the 40,000-capacity Defense Arena in Paris where Swift recently performed, up to 9,000 of the seats were filled by American fans, for whom the overseas trip …
