Zhang Yiming stepped down as CEO in 2021. VCG via Getty Images Zhang has maintained a relatively low profile since leaving the helm of ByteDance. His company, which owns TikTok, has been the subject ...

The widespread popularity of TikTok has created not only a new generation of social media stars — it's also helped mint China's wealthiest person. Zhang Yiming, the 41-year-old software engineer who ...

Zhang Yiming, cofounder of Bytedance, seen at the 1st Digital China Summit in 2018 in Fuzhou. Zhang Yiming, cofounder of TikTok owner ByteDance, has overtaken beverage giant Nongfu Spring chairman ...

BEIJING -The founder of TikTok owner ByteDance will give 500 million yuan ($77.35 million) to the Chinese city of Longyan for ...

Last week, while TikTok’s CEO was getting pummeled on Capitol Hill over the wildly popular app’s ties to China, the founder of the Beijing-based company he reports to flew to Arkansas to meet with the ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook ByteDance co-founder Zhang Yiming has set up a Hong Kong-based investment fund called Cool River ...

In a bid to curb talent poaching by competitors, ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, has reportedly started offering ...

BEIJING/HONG KONG (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. internet giants ...

The head of ByteDance Ltd.’s China operations is stepping down, a week after Chief Executive Officer Liang Rubo said the company needed to avoid complacency and make up lost ground in the AI race.

Zhang Chi, a former ByteDance LLM engineer, says China's AI is falling further behind the US.Qilai Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images For all the talk that China is catching up to the US in AI, a former ...