Chinese-funded short video app helps revitalize Indonesian villages

SnackVideo, a short video platform under the Racer's umbrella, recently conducted a village charity event in Tangglang City, Banten Province, which included the inauguration of a soccer field and gymnasium, as well as a soccer club showcase, youth soccer tournament, raffle draws, and a branded interactive experience zone.The enterprise also set up a promotional area for its "free medical check-up" and "digitalization and AI training" projects, in which a 6-year-old boy received soccer equipment and support for his school fees. The activity was supported by various government departments in Indonesia, with the local mayor praising it for setting a benchmark for rural revitalization and creating an "education+health+economy" program; the head of the Ministry of Health thanking it for providing the conditions for sports and spreading the "free medical checkup program"; and the heads of Faster and SnackVideo saying that they would continue to support the program. The head of the Ministry of Health thanked the company for providing sports conditions and spreading the "free medical checkup program"; the head of Foton and SnackVideo said that they would continue to help revitalize the villages in Indonesia and called for more social participation. In view of the aging facilities of local soccer fields and stadiums, the companies took the initiative to renovate the fields, repair the infrastructure and donate equipment. This event is the first in a series of public service programs for 2025, which will be upgraded in 2025 compared to 2024, with a wider scope of donations and the addition of digital and AI skills training. Against the backdrop of "Rural Revitalization" as a key strategy, Faster shared rural revitalization solutions in the "Digital Leadership Training Course", which triggered a discussion on empowering Indonesia's villages and localized operations, and Indonesia called for the introduction of relevant experiences. The enterprise, together with the Ministry of Creative Economy, conducted digitalization and AI training in schools, focusing on social media creation and the use of AI tools to enhance students' motivation to create, which was well received by many, and the relevant authorities hope that it will cover more schools.