Despite being one of the wealthiest people in China, Zhang is extremely private and little is known about his personal life. Zhang recently stepped down as ByteDance CEO, saying he's "not very social" ...

BEIJING/HONG KONG, March 13 (Reuters) - The founder of China's ByteDance, owner of the wildly successful TikTok app, has for years aspired to make ByteDance the first Chinese firm to rival U.S.

Zhang Yiming has built a $57.5 billion fortune since cofounding ByteDance, the Chinese tech giant behind TikTok. Zhang is highly private and little is publicly known about his personal life. He ...

Zhang Yiming, founder of TikTok-parent company ByteDance Ltd., is showing Donald Trump he knows something about dealmaking too. In his proposal to partner with Oracle Corp. to address U.S. security ...

TikTok is an incredibly popular social media video app. Users can create and share short 3 to 15-second videos featuring lip-syncing, comedy and pretty much anything else. TikTok videos often go viral ...

Zhang Yiming, the co-founder of TikTok’s Chinese parent company ByteDance, will step down as CEO, he announced Thursday as he admitted to lacking some of the skills necessary to lead the company as ...

Zhang Yiming steered ByteDance to become China’s first truly globally successful internet company. By Raymond Zhong Zhang Yiming, who helped found TikTok’s Chinese parent company and turn it into a ...

Zhang Yiming—the co-founder of ByteDance, the company that owns the video-sharing app TikTok—is stepping down as the company's chief executive officer (CEO). "The truth is, I lack some of the skills ...

This story is part of Forbes' coverage of China’s Richest 2021. See the full list here. Zhang Yiming, founder of ByteDance—operator of the global social media phenomenon TikTok—is the biggest wealth ...

The founder of China's ByteDance, owner of the wildly successful TikTok app, has for years aspired to make ByteDance the first Chinese firm to rival U.S. internet giants on the global stage. On ...