Group 1 - ByteDance's Douyin app has over 3 million monthly active users in Hong Kong, representing a 147% increase from the end of 2022 and over 60% growth compared to the same period in 2024 [1] - ByteDance is intensifying its market presence in Hong Kong, with plans to open Douyin's life services to local restaurants by the second half of 2025 [1] - BytePlus, a subsidiary of ByteDance, launched a local data center in Hong Kong in October 2024, providing multi-cloud solutions for local businesses [2] Group 2 - Major internet companies like JD.com, Taobao, and Meituan are also increasing their investments in the Hong Kong market as the mainland market becomes saturated [2] - JD.com announced a regional subsidy plan in Hong Kong, starting in Sha Tin, offering exclusive coupons to users who download the JD app [3] - Taobao is expanding its global shipping plan to 12 countries, including Hong Kong, and has launched its first offline furniture experience store in collaboration with a local platform [4] Group 3 - Meituan's drone delivery service has been selected for the Hong Kong government's low-altitude economic regulatory sandbox pilot project, with plans for further expansion [5]
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