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2021
Tencent Video offers standalone series membership
Tencent Video introduced an option for non-members to buy membership for an individual series for 3 yuan, valid for three months.
2021
Tencent Video faces criticism over sequential episode unlocking
The Shanghai Consumer Council said Tencent Video's requirement that viewers unlock episodes in sequence for advance viewing of The Knockout was suspected of bundled sales and disregarded consumers' right to choose.
2021
Tencent Video terminates brand cooperation with Kris Wu
Tencent Video announced that it was ending all brand-level cooperation with Kris Wu’s side.
2021
Tencent releases Day Zero documentary
Tencent Group, Tencent Pictures and Tencent Video released the documentary Day Zero, which premiered exclusively on Tencent Video and was made available across more than ten countries on four continents.
2020
Ximalaya 818 membership promotion announced
Ximalaya announced its 818 membership promotion, scheduled to run from August 15 to August 19, 2020. The promotion offered an annual Ximalaya membership with access to bundled benefits from other brands.
2020
ChinaJoy Plus partners with Tencent Video
The ChinaJoy organizing committee reached a cooperation agreement with Tencent Video for the ChinaJoy Plus online exhibition. Tencent Video will serve as a traffic platform and official entry point, providing exposure resources and exhibition content.
2020
Tencent content platforms launch creator support plan
Tencent's Penguin Open Platform, together with Tencent Weishi, Tencent Kandian, Tencent News and Tencent Video, announced a creator support plan offering traffic and revenue support.
2019
Lawyer sues iQIYI and Tencent Video over early access payments
A lawyer sued iQIYI and Tencent Video seeking confirmation that portions of their standard terms related to paid early access to the series Joy of Life were invalid. The article also reports that users objected to the platforms' early-access payment offering.
2019
Lawsuit filed against Tencent Video over advance-on-demand service
A legal blogger said he had sued Tencent over Tencent Video’s advance-on-demand service and sought RMB 500 in compensation, alleging that the relevant terms were unfair and unreasonable.
2019
Tencent Video responds to criticism of early-access charges
At an industry event, Tencent Video editor-in-chief Wang Juan said the service had not been sufficiently considerate of members’ notification and consumption concerns in its early-access offering, and said it would further improve the member service experience.
2019
Xiao'e Huaxian consumer-loan service launched
WeBank launched the Xiao'e Huaxian consumer-loan product around October 2019; by the time of the report, it was available in the Tencent Video app in a limited test.
2019
WeBank launches Xiaoe Huaxian consumer credit product
WeBank launched Xiaoe Huaxian, a consumer credit product, around October. By the time of the report, it was available in limited testing through the Tencent Video app and used a whitelist invitation system.