Question of the WeekWhat Is the Key Difference between the User Bases of Chinese Short-Video Platforms Douyin and Kuaishou? Coresight Research June 15, 2020 QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What Is the Key Difference between the User Bases of Chinese Short-Video Platforms Douyin and Kuaishou? A large proportion of Kuaishou’s users come from lower-tier markets in China, while over half of Douyin’s users reside in first- and second-tier cities. Brands and retailers that are aiming to expand into lower-tier cities should therefore focus on Kuaishou. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Analyst Corner: Big Tech’s AI Application and Computing-Power Arms Race, with Charlie PoonHoliday 2024: UK Retail Wrap-Up—Cautious Spending and Late Shopping Fuel Volatile Peak TradingWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 14: Urban Outfitters Announces Expansion PlanInnovator Profile: Nectar Social—Elevating Consumer Engagement Through Agentic Social Commerce
