The top US intelligence official says China is the "greatest threat to democracy and freedom" since World War Two.
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The top US intelligence official says China is the "greatest threat to democracy and freedom" since World War Two.
America has ramped up pressure on China by blocking crucial imports harvested with “slave labour” and bringing in tough new visa rules.
But while Trump's rhetoric toward China has turned sour, Biden has also appeared ready to take a tough line, having previously referred to Xi as a "thug."
The Commerce Department said it won't enforce an executive order that would have effectively banned TIkTok in the US in order to comply with a federal judge's ruling temporarily blocking the ban.
The viral video app said it had “no choice” but to make a legal challenge to avoid a US ban – and has now been given a temporary reprieve.
TikTok has reportedly filed a complaint against the Trump administration, seeking to block the looming ban on the app’s operations. It marks the second time the company has tried to legally challenge the US government.
The US Commerce Department announced Friday it would ban TikTok and WeChat from app stores on September 20.
US tech firm Oracle has confirmed that TikTok's owner has formally proposed it become a "trusted technology partner" to the video-sharing app.
The Chinese owner of TikTok has until 15 September – and not a day longer – to find an American buyer for the video-sharing app, or face being banned in the US, according to President Donald Trump.
The US is to block key exports from China's Xinjiang region due to allegations that they are produced using forced labour.
US President Donald Trump wants to offer tax credits to entice US firms to move factories out of China.
TikTok has stepped up its defence against US accusations that the popular video app is a national security threat, denouncing what it called "rumors and misinformation" about its links to the Chinese government.
Last week, Congress grilled Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook.
Stranded abroad by the coronavirus pandemic and squeezed by political tensions, Chinese students in the United States are rethinking their attitudes to their host and home countries.
Britain’s government suspended its extradition arrangements with Hong Kong on Monday after China imposed a tough new national security law.
Analysis: Focusing on the video app's security issues overlooks the common-sense changes that could keep all Americans safe.
Would you recommend downloading TikTok? Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was asked that question on Monday night on Fox News.
China has reacted quickly after US President Donald Trump announced a raft of new measures against China and Hong Kong.
Accusing the World Health Organization of being under ‘total control’ of China, US President Donald Trump has severed all ties to the WHO and said US funding will be redirected to other public health efforts.