30 Under 30 – ByteDance’s Next Creators: Gen Z at the Frontier of Content

30 Under 30 – ByteDance’s Next Creators: Gen Z at the Frontier of Content

  • August 20, 2025

How Liu Yan, a 24-year-old strategist, is shaping China’s digital culture and inspiring the next wave of creators. A Generation Born with Smartphones For many in China’s Gen Z, childhood memories are not just textbooks and playgrounds, but also touchscreens and social feeds.

30 Under 30 – Gen Z Fintech Founders: Redefining Digital Payments in China

30 Under 30 – Gen Z Fintech Founders: Redefining Digital Payments in China

  • August 19, 2025

How Wang Hui, a 26-year-old entrepreneur, is building inclusive payment solutions for rural China’s digital economy. From Village Markets to Digital Wallets Wang Hui (26) grew up in Henan province, where weekly markets were the heart of village life. Farmers sold vegetables with