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Tiktok has beaten the US competition. The soft-power dominance of the US—especially with Zoom—has taken a massive hit lately. China has outperformed the US on t
by tarkin2 6y ago
Tiktok has beaten the US competition. The soft-power dominance of the US—especially with Zoom—has taken a massive hit lately. China has outperformed the US on the global stage. The fact the US has to ban Tiktok, not outcompete, is surely a worrying sign for the US: it’s now on the soft-power defensive against a cultural and military adversary in one of the US’s strongest areas.