TikTok’s Owner Joins Trend Of Tech Giants Buying Health Providers
Executive Summary
According to reports from Caixin and Bloomberg, TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance paid about $1.5bn for Amcare Healthcare, the operator of women’s and children’s hospitals in major Chinese cities.
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