YY Inc. appoints Jeff Pengjun Lu as CTO

JOYY Inc. is a global technology company. The Company operates several social products, including Bigo Live for live streaming, Likee for short-form videos, Hago for multiplayer social networking, an instant messaging product, and others. The Company operates through two segments: BIGO and All other. The BIGO segment primarily consists of several social entertainment platforms, including Bigo Live, Likee, imo, and others. The All other segments primarily consist of Hago, Shopline, and certain audio live streaming platforms. Bigo Live enables its users to share their life moments, showcase their talents, socialize and connect with other users. Likee enables users to easily discover, create and share short-form videos, empowered by its easy and all-in-one video creation tools, such as filters and special effects, and AI-backed personalized feed. Hago provides casual games, integrating social features such as audio and video multiuser chatrooms and 3D virtual interactive party games.