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Why I Gave Up 34k Followers on Tik Tok China

Yiqing Zhao
The Startup
Published in
5 min readJun 19, 2021

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Last August I signed with an MCN (multi-channel network) in Beijing and became a Tik Tok (known as Douyin in China) influencer — teaching English to the Chinese audience. I invested in a vlog camera and studio lights and was posting 3–4 times a week.

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Yiqing Zhao
The Startup

Actor/Writer/Creative Life Coach. Mental health advocate, animal activist, foodie. https://www.instagram.com/yiqingzhao1222/ https://coaching.yiqingzhao.com