• Drum Tower: Tick tock for TikTok

  • Mar 26 2024
  • Length: 38 mins
  • Podcast
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Drum Tower: Tick tock for TikTok

  • Summary

  • On March 13th America’s House of Representatives passed a bill that could ban TikTok nationwide unless its Chinese owner, Bytedance, agrees to sell its stake.


    Alice Su, The Economist’s senior China correspondent, and David Rennie, our Beijing bureau chief, look at China’s side of the story. Joined by Don Weinland, our China business and finance editor, they ask: does Chinese ownership of TikTok really pose a threat to America?


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