US lawmakers see TikTok as China’s tool, even as it distances itself from Beijing
The House passed a bill in March 2024 that would force TikTok's Chinese owner to sell the app or face a ban in the United States, as lawmakers argued it was a tool of Beijing despite the company's efforts to distance itself from China.
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2 developments- Mar 12, 2024Time for TikTok to cut its ties to China
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How Chinese is TikTok? US lawmakers see it as China's tool, even as it distances itself from Beijing
TikTok is trying to distance itself from Beijing but U.S. lawmakers aren’t having it