“Let me state this unequivocally: ByteDance is not an agent of China or any other country,” Chew will say to the committee. TikTok’s critics fear that its U.S. user data could be passed on ...

TikTok's owner ByteDance has been accused of allowing Chinese ... In March, TikTok's chief executive Shou Zi Chew faced four-and-a-half hours of questioning at a US congressional hearing.

In that instance, Chew claimed that ByteDance was not an agent of China nor any other country. TikTok, which is owned by Chinese social media giant ByteDance, has found itself entangled in the ...

Chew was CFO of Xiaomi before joining Bytedance. He became chief financial officer of the Chinese smartphone giant, which competes with Apple, in 2015. Chew helped secure crucial financing and led ...

Chew is significant as the app teeters on the brink of death in the United States. Congress passed a law last year saying that ByteDance had to sell TikTok to a non-Chinese company or face a ban ...