ByteDance names new global head of R&D at TikTok: sources
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-tiktok-bytedance/bytedance-names-new-global-head-of-rd-at-tiktok-sources-idUSKBN2AO26F
Beijing-based ByteDance plans to move the chief of its Chinese news aggregator Jinri Toutiao, Zhu Wenjia, to Singapore to head global research and development for its hit short video app TikTok, two people familiar with the matter said. The role is newly created and would be the first senior R&D position for TikTok. Zhu will be in charge of the app's product and technologies including its recommendation algorithms, the people said. His position will be parallel to