Streaming platform iQiyi sees growth for Chinese entertainment in SE Asia

STREAMING platform iQiyi saw growth in viewership for Chinese entertainment in South East Asia, according to a 2021 online survey conducted via Pollfish.

Founded in China in 2010, iQiyi International is an on-demand video streaming service providing pan-Asian entertainment. It offers ad-supported and VIP subscription services, streaming drama series, movies, variety shows, and animé, all with local languages and subtitles. iQiyi is currently available in 191 countries with more than 106 million subscribers worldwide.

“Appetite for Chinese language content is growing steadily worldwide and iQiyi is paving the path forward. We are truly encouraged by the number of global users who want and are willing to watch Chinese dramas,” Kuek Yu-Chuang, iQiyi’s Vice-President of International Business, said in an online press conference with Southeast Asian media…