China Weighs Sale of TikTok US to Musk as a Possible Option
www.bloomberg.com
Chinese officials are evaluating a potential option that involves Elon Musk acquiring the US operations of TikTok if the company fails to fend off a controversial ban on the short-video app, according to people familiar with the matter.
    • Corkyskog@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      1·
      6 months ago

      It’s a protest, it won’t last forever. Americans aren’t going to learn Mandarin fluently.

      99% off the comments are in Mandarin, and like 50% of the UI is still in Mandarin even from US app stores.

    • alcoholicorn@lemmy.mlEnglish
      13·
      6 months ago

      Given that I live in America, I’d rather China controlling my apps than the American government.