Inside the battle to ban TikTok’s rising influence
US Congress has taken a first step to forcing the app’s Chinese owner to sell it off. Can the company fight back?
The day after American legislators voted overwhelmingly to force the Chinese owner of TikTok to sell the video-sharing app, its chief executive, Shou Zi Chew, expressed confusion.
“There’s a lot of noise,” he exclaimed last week during a visit to Capitol Hill. “But I haven’t heard exactly what we’ve done that is wrong.”
Financial Times
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