Chinese Digital Year In Review 2016
- Shilin Song
- Dec 26, 2016
- 1 min read
2016 is drawing to an end. Here is Chinese digital year in review 2016.
2016 is the year of live streaming
Uber China lost the war against Chinese taxi hailing company Didi.
Apple’s iPhone market share drops to 7%.
WeChat fails to expand to international market.
WeChat and Alibaba had another red envelope war during the Chinese new year
Chinese internet celebrity Papi Jiang received $2 million investment.
Number of WeChat e-commerce transaction doubled within a year.
Facebook Messenger copied WeChat to add menu and chat bot features.
WeChat Impact report has been released.
Weibo has 34% year-over-year MAU growth.
More than 10 companies joined the Bike Sharing competition.
Apple Pay came to China but failed to gain market share
Baidu’s brand image was hurt by a hospital scandal
Here is the timeline:

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