ByteDance's Zhang Yiming Becomes Asia's Richest Person with Net Worth Exceeding $105 Billion

According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming has become Asia's richest person for the first time with a net worth exceeding $105 billion, surpassing Indian tycoon Gautam Adani. The 43-year-old Zhang's wealth has grown eightfold from $13 billion when Bloomberg began tracking it in March 2019. He previously navigated a regulatory standoff that nearly led to TikTok's shutdown in the United States.

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