Although Zhang has handed over corporate roles to Liang Rubo, he is widely seen as the real decision maker at the tech giant.

ByteDance co-founder Zhang Yiming has seen a surge of about $14 billion to his fortune since the beginning of 2025.

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.

ByteDance co-founder Zhang Yiming has seen a surge of about $14 billion to his fortune since the beginning of 2025. ByteDance co-founder Zhang Yiming has seen a surge of about $14 billion to his ...

While many billionaires faced major losses due to decline in share price, China’s richest person Zhang Yiming wealth rose in ...

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Zhang, who co-founded ByteDance—the parent company of popular video-sharing app TikTok and news aggregator Toutiao—has become ...

TikTok Global is suing TikTok Inc., ByteDance, and ByteDance’s founder, Yiming Zhang, and is seeking no less than $58 billion ...