Allie Funk, who leads the technology and democracy initiative at the nonprofit Freedom House, says many governments suppressed online speech and information while holding and/or preparing for ...

ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming has become China's richest person with a fortune of $49.3 billion, surpassing Zhong Shanshan. This reflects the rise of technology entrepreneurs in China's wealth ...

Zhang Yiming, the 41-year-old software engineer who founded the app's parent company, ByteDance, now has a net worth of $49.3 billion, according to the 2024 Hurun China Rich List, which documents ...

AFlorida inventor’s company sued ByteDance Ltd. in East Texas on Tuesday, accusing the TikTok developer of infringing five of web design patents. . DiStefano Website Innovations LLC on Tuesday accused ...

ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming has emerged as China's wealthiest individual, boasting a personal fortune of $49.3 billion, according to the latest Hurun China Rich List published on Tuesday. Despite ...

Zhang Yiming, founder of ByteDance, has been named China's richest person for the first time, marking a significant shift in the country's billionaire rankings. According to the 2024 Hurun China Rich ...

ByteDance's founder Zhang Yiming's wealth value has topped 350 billion yuan ($49.15 billion) this year, increasing by 105 billion yuan from 2023, and nominated as China's richest person of 2024 ...

In a significant shift on China’s wealth leaderboard, ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming, 41, now claims the top spot with a personal wealth of $49.3 billion. Zhang’s rise to the summit, as noted in the ...

In a recent shake-up on the Hurun China Rich List 2024, China’s wealth landscape is shifting as Zhang Yiming, the reclusive founder of ByteDance, climbed to the top as the country’s wealthiest ...

HONG KONG (AP) — ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming tops the list of China’s richest people, according to the Hurun Research Institute, although many of them have seen their net worth plunge over the past ...

ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming tops the Hurun China Rich List with a fortune of $49.3 billion, overtaking bottled water magnate Zhong Shanshan. Despite ByteDance's legal issues in the U.S., its ...

SHANGHAI — ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming is China’s richest person, with personal wealth of $49.3 billion, an annual rich list showed on Tuesday, although counterparts in real estate and renewables ...