has “spawned its own industry”, creating a new generation of social-media stars and handing an estimated $33bn fortune to Zhang Yiming – the 37-year-old software engineer who founded its ...

Zhang Yiming, the founder of ByteDance and China’s richest man, has not obtained Singaporean citizenship, according to a statement from Douyin, the Chinese sister app of TikTok. Douyin said it ...

On one side, ByteDance CEO Zhang Yiming is leading talks for a Microsoft-Walmart takeover, helped along by Zhang's connections to Microsoft as a former employee. On the other is a group of ...

Zhang Yiming ranks after Mukesh Ambani, Gautam Adani According to the Bloomberg Billionaire's Index, Zhang Yiming now ranks as Asia’s third richest person after Reliance chairperson Mukesh ...

Zhang Yiming stepped down as ByteDance CEO in 2021 after running it for nearly a decade, claiming he preferred a non-managerial role. Zhang Yiming, the founder of TikTok's parent company ByteDance ...

Zhang Yiming, the founder of TikTok owner ByteDance Ltd., has become China's richest individual, surpassing bottled water tycoon Zhong Shanshan and e-commerce giant Tencent founder Ma Huateng. With a ...

Zhang Yiming, the founder of TikTok's parent company ByteDance, has become China's richest person for the first time. Zhang ranked first among Chinese billionaires and third among Asian billionaires.