<p>ByteDance, the Chinese owner of short video platform TikTok, has revived its plan to go public with a listing in Hong Kong by early 2022 after addressing Chinese regulators' concerns, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.</p>.<p>ByteDance is planning to list in either the fourth quarter of this year or in early 2022, the <a href="https://on.ft.com/3lHv2hv" target="_blank">FT</a> reported, citing sources familiar with the matter.</p>.<p>"We are expecting final guidance from ByteDance in September. They are submitting all the filings with Chinese authorities right now and are going through the review process," the newspaper quoted a source as saying.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/business/tiktok-owner-bytedance-to-end-compulsory-weekend-overtime-1006722.html" target="_blank">TikTok owner ByteDance to end compulsory weekend overtime</a></strong></p>.<p>However, a ByteDance spokesperson told Reuters that the FT report was not accurate. The spokesperson declined to provide more details.</p>.<p>Beijing-based BytDance said in April that it had no imminent plans for an initial public offering (IPO).</p>.<p>Chinese regulators have stepped up their scrutiny of the tech sector in recent months. The FT report said ByteDance has been working on addressing data security concerns raised by regulators.</p>
<p>ByteDance, the Chinese owner of short video platform TikTok, has revived its plan to go public with a listing in Hong Kong by early 2022 after addressing Chinese regulators' concerns, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.</p>.<p>ByteDance is planning to list in either the fourth quarter of this year or in early 2022, the <a href="https://on.ft.com/3lHv2hv" target="_blank">FT</a> reported, citing sources familiar with the matter.</p>.<p>"We are expecting final guidance from ByteDance in September. They are submitting all the filings with Chinese authorities right now and are going through the review process," the newspaper quoted a source as saying.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/business/tiktok-owner-bytedance-to-end-compulsory-weekend-overtime-1006722.html" target="_blank">TikTok owner ByteDance to end compulsory weekend overtime</a></strong></p>.<p>However, a ByteDance spokesperson told Reuters that the FT report was not accurate. The spokesperson declined to provide more details.</p>.<p>Beijing-based BytDance said in April that it had no imminent plans for an initial public offering (IPO).</p>.<p>Chinese regulators have stepped up their scrutiny of the tech sector in recent months. The FT report said ByteDance has been working on addressing data security concerns raised by regulators.</p>