ByteDance

Historical eventJanuary 192025

ByteDance

Bytedance and sister companies are banned from the United States for "security concerns".

1st anniversary in 2026

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In context

When
Sunday, January 19 20251 years ago
Category
Historical eventA dated happening — a battle, treaty, launch, discovery, disaster or decision — recorded on this calendar day.
Era
21st century · 2020s
Anniversary
1st in 2026
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Dates: From 2025.

What happened

ByteDance is a Chinese internet technology company based in Haidian, Beijing. Its associated variable interest entity, ByteDance Ltd, is incorporated in the Cayman Islands.

January 19 through the years

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When did ByteDance happen?

January 19 2025 — 1 years ago, on a Sunday.

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