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Douyin and TikTok’s parent Beijing-based company ByteDance are reportedly considering taking Douyin public in Hong Kong.<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Douyin<\/a> is the Chinese version of TikTok from ByteDance. According to a report from 36Kr,<\/a> ByteDance are supposedly in talks with banks such as Goldman Sachs to take Douyin public in Hong Kong. A source from ByteDance says the firm is taking listings for some of its business into consideration, but is yet to finalize any decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In July, ByteDance were reportedly considering taking domestic business public in Hong Kong or Shanghai. This has the potential to fetch ByteDance a $100 billion valuation. ByteDance were also said to be preparing for an IPO for TikTok in Europe or the US.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Douyin competitor Kuaishou are also said to be looking to go public in Hong Kong. Kuaishou are aiming to raise $5 billion, being valued at $30bn after raising $3bn late last year in a pre-IPO round led by ByteDance competitor Tencent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

TikTok are facing continued scrutiny in the US over safety concerns. The ban was temporarily avoiced after setting up US-based TikTok Global, partly owned by Oracle and Walmart.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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