> CCP is not subject to US laws The Communist Party of China is, in fact, subject to those US laws with extraterritorial application (with the limitations and

> CCP is not subject to US laws The Communist Party of China is, in fact, subject to those US laws with extraterritorial application (with the limitations and exceptions the US has chosen to include in those laws), or when it acts within US territory. For instance, see the litigation over Missouri’s claims against the the People’s Republic of China, Communist Party of China, National Health Commission of the People’s Republic of China, Ministry of Emergency Management of the People’s Republic of China, Ministry of Civil Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, People’s Government of the Hubei Province, People’s Government of Wuhan City, Wuhan Institute of Virology, and the Chinese Academy of Sciences under US law over COVID-19 related actions. [0][1] > Bytedance is a Chinese entity and US first amendment and equivalent don’t apply to it. The First Amendment is applicable based on the US government being the actor, not based on who is acted against. [0] https://tlblog.org/missouris-covid-suit-against-china-revived/ https://tlblog.org/missouris-covid-suit-against-china-revive... [1] https://lettersblogatory.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/222495P.pdf https://lettersblogatory.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2224... [PDF]