1.TikTokhasbecomeaphenomenonabroad,quicklygainingpopularitysinceitslaunchintheinternationalmarketaboutayearago.2.Currently,TikTokhasbeenpromotedinmorethan150countriesworldwide,withover100millionmonthlyactiveusers.3.DatashowsthatTikTokanditsoverseasversionshavebeendownloadedover45.8milliontimesfromtheAppleAppStore,makingitthehighest-downloadediOSappglobally.4.IncountriessuchasJapan,Thailand,Indonesia,andVietnam,TikTokhasrepeatedlytoppedthechartsonlocalAppStoresorGooglePlay,reflectingitsglobalpopularity.5.ManyvideosonDouyin(TikTok'sChinesename)useforeignmusic,andcommentsunderthesevideosoftenincludemessagesindifferentlanguages,indicatingtheapp'sinternationalinfluence.6.Forinstance,onYouTube,youcanseethatthecommentsunderthesong"TheMostBeautifulExpectation"arefilledwithmessagesfromDouyin(TikTok)users,suggestingthatDouyinmaybeagoodexportchannelforChinesemusic.7.OnereasonfortherapidgrowthofTikTokintheoverseasmarketisthatitwasnottakenseriouslyenoughbyothertechgiantsatfirst.8.Initsearlystages,TikTokadoptedastrategysimilartoitsdomesticmarket,focusingonexpandingthecontentecosystemratherthan急于推动社交关系链的建立(urgentlyestablishingsocialconnections).9.ThisstrategyallowedTikToktosilentlygrowinareaswhereFacebookhadnotyetentered,avoidingdirectcompetitionwithFacebookinitscoresocialsector.10.BythetimeFacebookrecognizedthethreatofTikTokandstartedtorespond,TikTokhadgraduallyexpandeditsmarketshare.