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Strategic competition

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The legislation would require ByteDance to sell TikTok to a non-Chinese owner or shut the application down in the United States. Shareholder resistance to divestment makes a ban likely.

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Foreign-aid package includes TikTok divestment requirement

The legislation would require ByteDance to sell TikTok to a non-Chinese owner or shut the application down in the United States. Shareholder resistance to divestment makes a ban likely.

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  1. Foreign-aid package includes TikTok divestment requirement

    UnverifiedStrategic competitionUnited States

    The Senate's foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan also included a provision obligating ByteDance... to sell the app to a non-Chinese owner or shut it down in the U.S.

    The legislation would require ByteDance to sell TikTok to a non-Chinese owner or shut the application down in the United States. Shareholder resistance to divestment makes a ban likely.

    Open source report
  2. Biden planning higher tariffs on Chinese steel

    UnverifiedStrategic competitionUnited States

    Pres. Biden plans to announce a tripling in tariffs for Chinese steel imports, which are currently set at 7.5%.

    President Joe Biden planned to triple the tariff on Chinese steel imports from 7.5%.

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