TikTok Threatens Pulling Out of US in Retaliation

May 11, 2024

Beijing, Friday, April 26 – TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance last Thursday issued a statement suggesting that it would shut down the app in the United States rather than sell it to an American buyer, the Guardian reported in Friday, April 26. This comes in the wake of US President Biden signing a bill into law […]

US Lawmakers Approve Bill Targeting TikTok Amid Security Worries

March 15, 2024

WASHINGTON DC, Thursday, March 14, 2024 – The House on Wednesday passed a bill that could lead to a US wide ban of the popular video app TikTok if its China-based owner, ByteDance Ltd., doesn’t divest its stake in the company. US Lawmakers cited national security concerns as the reason for the legislation. The bill […]