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Intel CEO Patrick Gelsinger, left, listens as President Joe Biden speaks about Intel’s announcement to invest in an Ohio chip making facility on the White House Campus in Washington.

‘China’s doing everything it can to take over the global market’: Biden’s computer chip warning

US President Joe Biden said. “We’re investing in American workers. We’re going to stamp everything we can, ‘Made in America,’ especially these computer chips.”

  • David Shepardson and Jane Lanhee Lee

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China is experiencing the fastest expansion of the middle class the world has ever seen.

‘Golden Dragon’ face-off: US-China market stoush is approaching its climax

The confrontation between the US and China over access to the audits of $US2 trillion worth of Chinese companies listed in the US is getting ever closer to a crunch point.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
TikTok is arguing Trump's executive order is unlawful.

'Unlawful': TikTok asks US judge to block Trump's ban as deadline looms

Chinese-owned TikTok asked a judge to block the Trump Administration's attempt to ban its app, suggesting the video-sharing app's forced deal with Oracle and Walmart remains unsettled.

  • Tali Arbel
Icons for the smartphone apps TikTok and WeChat.

Oracle deal for US TikTok now in doubt after Trump, China remarks

US national security officials continue to raise concerns that the data of more than 100 million American users would remain in the hands of a Chinese firm.

  • Saleha Mohsin and Jennifer Jacobs
A US federal judge has approved a request from a group of WeChat users to delay looming Trump government restrictions.

US judge halts Trump administration's order to remove WeChat from app stores

A US judge has blocked the Trump administration from requiring Apple and Google to remove Chinese-owned messaging app WeChat for downloads.

  • David Shepardson
TikTok has 100 million users in the US and over 800 million monthly active users globally, and its unique algorithm has a lot to do with it.

China moves on the program that makes TikTok tick

Any sale that goes ahead but doesn't incorporate the algorithm that has made the app such a hit would prove to be very risky.

  • Hasan Chowdhury
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Former Disney executive Kevin Mayer is leaving teen video app TikTok after just three months in the job.

TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer resigns amid US pressure to sell video app

In a note to employees, the former Disney executive said a series of changes to the company structure prompted him to leave less than three months after taking the job.

  • Mike Isaac
Senator Tom Cotton, a Republican from Arkansas.

Federal agencies want China Telecom blocked from US

The FCC last May voted unanimously to deny another state-owned Chinese telecommunications company, China Mobile, the right to provide services in the US.

  • David Shepardson
A corporate logo sits on a Huawei Technologies router at a 5G event in London, UK.

Huawei pleads not guilty to new US criminal charges in 2018 case

The latest indictment accused Huawei of conspiring to steal trade secrets, lying about its business in North Korea and helping Iran track protesters in 2009.

  • Karen Freifeld and Brendan Pierson
The global battle over Huawei continues.

US accuses Huawei of stealing trade secrets, dealing with North Korea

The new indictment charges Huawei with conspiring to steal trade secrets from six US technology companies and to violate the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organisations Act.

  • Karen Freifeld, Jonathan Stempel and David Shepardson

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