Zhang Yiming | Vibepedia

Zhang Yiming is a Chinese entrepreneur and founder of ByteDance, one of the world's most valuable technology companies. Born in Longyan, Fujian province, he revolutionized content consumption through AI-powered platforms, launching the news aggregation app Toutiao in 2012 and the short-form video sensation TikTok (Douyin) in 2016, which became a global cultural phenomenon reshaping digital entertainment.