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1. • ByteDance owns both TikTok and Douyin

     • ByteDance owns both TikTok and Douyin, and although TikTok has more users around the world, Douyin is the company’s cash cow and a China mainstay.
     www.nytimes.com/2024/04/25/business/china-tiktok-douyin.html

     There Is No TikTok in China, Only Douyin. Here’s What It Is ...

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   Is Douyin owned by ByteDance?

   • Douyin is also owned by ByteDance. It is a staple of the Chinese internet the way TikTok is in the rest of the world. But because it has no presence outside China, Douyin, which means a “shaking sound” in Chinese, is not as well known globally. But Douyin is critical to ByteDance’s finances.

   There Is No TikTok in China, but There Is Douyin. Here’s What It Is

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   Is ByteDance owned by China?

   • ByteDance is owned by China.” “No, it’s not,” Paul replied. “See that’s a lie. … You’re defaming the company.” Paul said three times during the interview that 60% of ByteDance is owned by international investors, 20% is owned by its Chinese co-founders and 20% is owned by employees, including 7,000 Americans.

   Who owns TikTok’s parent company? Despite what Brian ... | Poynter

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   Who is ByteDance based on?

   • ByteDance Ltd. is a Chinese internet technology company headquartered in Haidian, Beijing and incorporated in the Cayman Islands. Founded by Zhang Yiming, Liang Rubo, and a team of others in 2012, ByteDance developed the video-sharing apps TikTok and Douyin. The company is also the developer of the news platform Toutiao.

   ByteDance - Wikipedia

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   Is ByteDance a real company?

   • Definitely. ByteDance was founded in 2012 in Beijing by Zhang Yiming and Liang Rubo, who were college roommates at Tianjin’s Nankai University, according to company information and Zhang’s public speeches. It has been based in the Chinese capital since then.

   TikTok: Is it really Chinese? | CNN Business

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3. www.cnn.com › 2023/03/24 › techTikTok is owned by a Chinese company. So why doesn’t it exist ...

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   Mar 24, 2023 · Both are owned by Beijing-based parent company ByteDance, but Douyin launched before TikTok and became a viral sensation in China. Its powerful algorithm became the foundation for TikTok and...

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4. www.poynter.org › fact-checking › 2024Who owns TikTok’s parent company? Despite what ... - Poynter

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   Mar 20, 2024 · Paul said three times during the interview that 60% of ByteDance is owned by international investors, 20% is owned by its Chinese co-founders and 20% is owned by employees, including 7,000...

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ByteDanceByteDance - Wikipedia

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   ByteDance Ltd. is a Chinese internet technology company headquartered in Haidian, Beijing and incorporated in the Cayman Islands. [7] Founded by Zhang Yiming, Liang Rubo, and a team of others in 2012, ByteDance developed the video-sharing apps TikTok and Douyin. The company is also the developer of the news platform Toutiao.

6. www.cnn.com › 2024/03/18 › techTikTok: Is it really Chinese? | CNN Business

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   Mar 18, 2024 · Does the Chinese government own or control ByteDance or TikTok? Chew has emphatically told Congress that ByteDance is not owned or controlled by the Chinese government.

7. www.usatoday.com › story › techWho owns TikTok? ByteDance in spotlight amid possible US ban.

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   Jun 18, 2024 · Douyin is TikTok's Chinese mainland counterpart. TikTok has global headquarters in Los Angeles and Singapore. ByteDance, however, was founded by Chinese entrepreneurs Zhang Yiming and Liango...

8. www.inc.com › reuters › what-you-need-to-know-aboutWhat You Need to Know About TikTok's Chinese Parent Company ...

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   Mar 15, 2024 · Douyin, TikTok's sister app in China launched in late 2016, was an instant success and became ByteDance's second app with more than 100 million users in under a year after release. ByteDance...