In a letter to employees, Zhang Yiming said he will be succeeded by fellow co-founder Rubo Liang. The move marks the biggest shake-up at the Chinese technology giant since its launch almost a ...

SINGAPORE—Zhang Yiming chose a college by calculating which ... instead delegating that task to Chew and Liang Rubo, ByteDance’s current CEO. Despite his company’s uncertain American future ...

Zhang Yiming and Liang Rubo, have made a joint donation to their alma mater Nankai University, in a rare public move by the young entrepreneurs who have kept a low profile in recent years.

At only 41, Zhang Yiming has already founded the world ... handing over the reins to Liang Rubo, who has both roles today. Yet Zhang reportedly is still involved in decision-making at the ...

Zhang Yiming is 38, a billionaire, and stepping down as CEO of ByteDance, in part because he lacks "some of the skills that make an ideal manager." He cofounded TikTok's parent firm in 2014 and ...

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 ...

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SINGAPORE—Zhang Yiming chose a college by calculating which schools were far from home and had a favorable female-to-male ratio for finding love. He bought his first home by devising a formula ...