App DAU increase in China during Spring Festival in 2020, by category
During the 2020 Chinese Spring Festival holiday, when the mojority of Chinese people were confined to their homes due to the COVID-19 epidemic, the use of mobile internet apps experienced a strong increase. The short video category, which includes apps like Douyin (the Chinese version of TikTok) and Kuaishou, saw its daily active user (DAU) number increase by around 82 million in comparison to the period prior to the epidemic.