Zhang Yiming (right) CEO of ByteDance, attends the opening ceremony of the 5th World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, Zhejiang Province. Photo: AP
Zhang Yiming (right) CEO of ByteDance, attends the opening ceremony of the 5th World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, Zhejiang Province. Photo: AP

Zhang Yiming, the founder of TikTok owner ByteDance, tops Fortune China’s young business leaders index for third year running

  • Zhang, 38, has built ByteDance up to a value of almost US$400 billion in the private market over nine years
  • Su Hua, the 39-year-old co-founder of Kuaishou, known as Kwai overseas and a rival to Douyin in China, took second spot

Zhang Yiming (right) CEO of ByteDance, attends the opening ceremony of the 5th World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, Zhejiang Province. Photo: AP
Zhang Yiming (right) CEO of ByteDance, attends the opening ceremony of the 5th World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, Zhejiang Province. Photo: AP
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