Who said that TikTok == China? Maybe, just maybe, they made this as an independent company to continue biz in the US? Also just maybe, they don't want that fac

Who said that TikTok == China? Maybe, just maybe, they made this as an independent company to continue biz in the US? Also just maybe, they don't want that facebooks clone (Reels) now takes their place? Maybe they don't want to be sh*t all over just cuz they are based in China and do simply not care about the conflicts the countries have?