Baidu's video platform signs content deal with China's TikTok

Douyin users will be able to use iQiyi content to make their own short videos

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Under a new agreement, users of short video platform Douyin, as TikTok is known in China, will be able to create their own short videos using content from iQiyi, which includes original shows and movies. (Source photos by AP and Reuters) 

CISSY ZHOU, Nikkei staff writer

HONG KONG -- Chinese video streaming service iQiyi has agreed to license some of its content to short video platform Douyin in a deal that ends a long-running dispute between the two companies over alleged copyright infringement.

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