The surging global popularity of TikTok has seen the co-founder of its parent company, ByteDance, become China’s richest person.
According to a rich list produced by the Hurun Research Institute, Zhang Yiming is now worth $49.3bn (£38bn) – 43% more than in 2023.
The 41-year-old stepped down from his role in charge of the company in 2021 ... Read even more