US EditionExclusive | Art of the TikTok deal: China softening to potential app sale, sources say
- The US elite's battle against TikTok is viewed as a starting point for addressing pro-Palestinian sentiment on social media, according to a prominent pro-Israel lobbyist.
- Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt emphasized the importance of controlling the narrative around Israel's actions in Gaza during a recent comment in Israel's parliament.
- The overwhelming majority of the US political establishment is pro-Israel, which has influenced efforts to ban TikTok, particularly during the Gaza genocide.
- Greenblatt stated that capturing TikTok is urgent because the next war will depend on how Israel and its allies perform online as much as offline.
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Immediately before Trump takes office, there are signs of rapprochement with China. However, this hope was already troubling. The Tiktok case shows how complicated the relationship remains.
China Provides Strong Indication That It’s Open To A Deal With US To Prevent Ban After Trump Inauguration
China has provided a strong hint that it’s open to securing a deal with the US to prevent a ban. The news comes after the app was restored within 24 hours after a temporary blackout period. It’s shocking because the company previously stated that it had no interest in a forced sale. However, after the inauguration of President Donald Trump, things have taken a different course. Trump did indicate how America should share joint ownership rights w…
Report: China Suggests TikTok Can Decide Independently on Potential Deals
China reportedly signaled that it would be open to a transaction that would keep TikTok available in the United States. The country’s foreign ministry said companies should “decide independently” when it comes to their operations and deals, Reuters reported Monday (Jan. 20). A U.S. law requiring TikTok to be sold or banned by Sunday (Jan. 19) was upheld by the Supreme Court on Friday (Jan. 17) but then-President Joe Biden’s administration said i…
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