VIPKid is an online classroom where more than 500,000 mostly Chinese students learn English from 65,000 mostly American teachers. In 2015, the Beijing-based startup served just over 3,000 students.

Tencent Holdings-backed (0700.HK) Chinese education firm VIPKid said on Saturday it would stop selling classes taught by foreign-based tutors to students in China with immediate effect to comply ...

Tencent-backed Vipkid is the latest edtech firm to comply with strict new rules that ban Chinese students from working with overseas-based tutors.