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UK’s largest investment trust warns of ‘challenging’ environment and reduces stakes in Alibaba and Tencent
Fast-growing social media platform cuts ambitious goals by 20% as some staff complain of lavish spending
Rivals seek to ride coattails of Chinese fast-fashion giant set to become world’s biggest specialist clothes seller
Social media platform records revenues of more than $990mn but losses also jump after recruiting thousands more staff
Instead of jokes, the app is serving me protein powder recommendations and gory surgery videos
Accusations reflect apparent clash of working cultures between UK ecommerce team and Chinese parent ByteDance
Julie Gao will become chief financial officer at TikTok owner
Response to Ukraine invasion poses ESG problems for foreign investors in country’s social media companies
Short-form video app hires hundreds to help curb spread of harmful content
Reorganisation at company behind TikTok comes as authorities tighten antitrust enforcement
Founder of TikTok creator joins list of entrepreneurs seeking lower profile amid tech crackdown
ByteDance to split into six business units as outlook dims for gaming and online education
Irish regulator adds to scrutiny of video app that has drawn national security concerns
Finding a direct link between extreme weather events and broader climate is an evolving science
TikTok owner has addressed regulators’ data security concerns in push to list by early next year
Chinese short-video app hit as widening tech crackdown targets ‘bad fan culture’
New regulations in China curtail key growth area for world’s most valuable start-up
New unit will help other companies personalise their websites and apps
Move follows complaints of mistreatment made by sector’s employees
Covid lockdowns help TikTok owner increase monthly users to 1.9bn across its apps
TikTok owner is preparing for IPO but faces Chinese government pressure
Liang’s elevation should help Chinese group at home amid crackdown on tech giants
Resignation marks latest retreat by a Chinese tech executive as Beijing cracks down on sector
Singapore-based executive joined parent company ByteDance in March as finance chief
Tencent, ByteDance and 11 others summoned as Beijing extends pressure beyond Jack Ma’s Ant Group
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