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Drum Tower: Tick tock for TikTok

Drum Tower: Tick tock for TikTok

FromEconomist Podcasts


Drum Tower: Tick tock for TikTok

FromEconomist Podcasts

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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Mar 26, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

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?Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—Subscribe to Economist Podcasts+For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page or watch our video explaining how to link your account. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Mar 26, 2024
Format:
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