In a sign of growing hostility amongst video-streaming services in China, three such sites have reportedly blocked access to a video search engine owned by the market leader, Youku (NYSE:YOKU - News).

Soku, the Chinese video search engine created by Youku, could get to set out on its own as an independent company after its parent merges with long-time rival Tudou in the third quarter of this year, ...

The Story of Pearl Girl, Brocade Odyssey (Photo Credit: Youku) Youku, one of China’s most popular streaming platforms, has released some remarkable shows in 2024, including The Double and Embrace in ...

Alibaba, the New York Stock Exchange-listed Chinese e-commerce giant, is getting into video in a major way, after it announced plans to buy out Youku Tudou, one of China’s top YouTube-like services, ...

Chinese Internet users spend 24.4% of their time on portal sites, 9% on entertainment, 6.2% on search, and 5.5% on social networking, Adaline Lau writes, citing comScore numbers. She uses those stats ...

On a tree-lined street in Tianjin, one of Asia's hottest directors, Wong Ching-Po, reclines in his foldout blue chair, one eye on the monitor in front of him. "This is the opening shot," mumbles Wong, ...

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