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Trump proposes 50% US ownership of TikTok 'We're going to have a lot of bidders'
- verdverm 2y agoI thought it was CCP and TikTok's position that they were unwilling to divest, which is why the grace period expired and the app went dark
- johnneville 2y ago"The Chinese Foreign Ministry said Monday that companies can make their own decisions on operations and acquisitions, a reversal of the government’s previous position that it would block any forced sale of TikTok. It was the ministry’s first comment after Trump said Sunday, a day before his inauguration, that he wanted U.S. and Chinese interests to split control of the app 50-50." https://www.wsj.com/tech/china-signals-it-wont-block-a-deal-to-keep-tiktok-in-the-u-s-54c4d1e8?st=4mJvq2&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink https://www.wsj.com/tech/china-signals-it-wont-block-a-deal-...
- ChrisArchitect 2y agoEarlier: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42764439 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42764439