ByteDance launches search engine to challenge Baidu

ByteDance launches search engine to challenge Baidu

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China’s ByteDance Ltd. launched a search engine that bears a striking resemblance to Google’s clean, uncluttered home page but produces heavily sanitized results in keeping with one of the world’s most rigidly censored internet regimes.

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