"Chinese podcast" was defined as podcast in Chinese.
Only listeners who have listened to podcasts at least once in the past half year were eligible to participate in this survey.
The question was phrased by the source as follows: "Which of the following service do you use to listen to podcasts? (Max. 5 answers)"
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Leading platforms and services used to listen to podcasts China 2020
According to a survey on Chinese podcast listeners conducted in March 2020, Apple Podcasts was the most frequently used platform to listen to podcasts, with almost half of the respondents stating that they used it. Ximalaya FM was the second most popular platform used to listen to podcasts among Chinese listeners, followed by NetEase Cloud Music.
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