“My ability to endure pain and suffering, ... to handle setbacks and see the opportunities just around the corner, I consider to be my superpowers,” says Huang.

Beijing’s zeal to instill the ’red gene' in Chinese companies like ByteDance’s TikTok will limit their success on the global market, says a China expert.

Almost all of his corporation’s assets and shares have been taken over by CCP state-backed banks.