ByteDance Ltd., the operator of smash-hit Chinese video-sharing app TikTok, has said it plans to invest in Japanese tech firms as part of efforts to expand into the country.The Chinese tech giant, which faces headwinds in the United States over concerns that it could pass data it collects to the Chinese government, said it plans to soon send members of its corporate venture capital team to work in its Tokyo office.TikTok, which lets users upload short videos set to music, is a hit among young people and has seen spectacular growth during the coronavirus pandemic. It has some 800 million use…READ FULL ARTICLE