The TikTok law kicks off a new showdown between Beijing and Washington. What's coming next?


by The Monitor

The Monitor— WASHINGTON (AP) — TikTok is gearing up for a legal fight against a U.S. law that would force the social media platform to break ties with its China-based parent company, a move almost certainly backed by Chinese authorities as the bitter U.S.-China rivalry threatens the future of a wildly popular way for young people in […]

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