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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Zhang_YimingZhang Yiming - Wikipedia

    Zhang Yiming (Chinese: 张一鸣; born April 1, 1983) is a Chinese internet entrepreneur. He founded ByteDance in 2012, developed the news aggregator Toutiao and the video sharing platform Douyin (internationally known as TikTok).

    • 2006–present
    • China
  2. www.forbes.com › profile › zhang-yimingZhang Yiming - Forbes

    Zhang Yiming is the main founder of ByteDance, the Chinese tech giant behind TikTok and other apps. Learn about his net worth, education, career, and controversies from Forbes articles and lists.

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  3. May 20, 2021 · Hong Kong CNN Business —. Zhang Yiming built ByteDance into one of the biggest names in Chinese tech. Now he’s stepping down as CEO at just 38 years old, becoming the latest young tech ...

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  4. May 19, 2021 · Zhang Yiming, who helped found TikTok’s Chinese parent company and turn it into a globe-straddling internet giant, will step down as its chief executive at the end of the year to focus on...

    • Raymond Zhong
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  6. Zhang Yiming is a co-founder of ByteDance, the social media group behind TikTok and Toutiao. He has a net worth of $40.2 billion as of April 26, 2024, but faces a potential ban of TikTok in the US.

  7. Aug 8, 2020 · "Zhang Yiming embodies what the United States wanted China to be," Michael Schuman at The Atlantic observed. But a lot has changed since Zhang's trip to Silicon Valley. Now, the 37-year-old is seen as an archrival by Facebook, and his company a Chinese threat by the Trump administration.

  8. May 20, 2021 · May 20, 2021, 4:02 AM PDT. Zhang Yiming, the 38-year-old founder and CEO of TikTok’s parent company, Bytedance, announced plans on Wednesday to step down from his role as head of the roughly...

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