ByteDance

Both of the White House’s executive orders targeting ByteDance and WeChat will likely be challenged in court.

Microsoft seeks to acquire TikTok’s global businesses, including India’s.

WeChat has little presence in the US, but is an integral communication tool for Chinese people overseas.

In addition to Microsoft, at least two other interested buyers in the tech industry are in talks with ByteDance to acquire the video-sharing app, source says.

Overly patriotic Chinese internet users curse the entrepreneur as a traitor to China.

Tencent’s move to entirely acquire Sogou represents a shift in China’s internet landscape.

In an internal letter, founder Zhang Yiming emphasized that ByteDance will stay the course.

Having a large user base and financial resources doesn’t guarantee immediate success.