The war against TikTok is a distraction
When the US last month spotted a Chinese surveillance balloon hovering about 66,000 feet over Billings, Montana, politicians and pundits alike used the opportunity to call out another China boogeyman: TikTok.
A few years after its arrival in the US, TikTok has become a main character in the US-China tech war. The short-video app is a common talking point for US politicians in both parties looking to stake a position on China. The proposed bills in Congress could even affect some American companies with business functions in China, said Jenna Leventoff, a senior policy counsel at the ACLU, who coauthored a"This could apply to other large companies, like possibly Apple," Leventoff told Insider."Apple has a lot of its technology made in China. The President or future administration could block Americans from doing business or using apps from a number of entities in China.
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