Musk opposes TikTok ban, wants X services in China

Why China may be OK with TikTok selling to Elon Musk
After years of rejecting the idea of a sale of TikTok’s US assets to an American buyer in order to avert a ban, China and ByteDance may have found an owner they could live with: Elon Musk.
Elon Musk Reacts To TikTok Ban, Wants X Unbanned In China
Elon Musk is finally sharing his thoughts on the TikTok ban. On Saturday night, the app briefly went offline in the United States, months after the
TikTok: Should China's RedNote Face Ban Too?
RedNote, known as Xiaohongshu in China, is owned by a Shanghai-based company and raises similar questions as TikTok.
China Vice President Meets With Elon Musk Ahead of Trump Inauguration
Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk listens as US President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with House Republicans at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Washington, DC, U.S. on November 13, 2024. ALLISON ROBBERT/Pool via REUTERS//File Photo BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Vice President Han Zheng met on Sunday with Tesla CEO Elon Musk and other members of the U.
Elon Musk says ‘something needs to change’ as TikTok goes dark in US, flags ‘unbalanced’ situation
Elon Musk criticized the situation where TikTok operates in the US, but X is banned in China, calling it unbalanced and emphasizing the need for change, while also expressing his long-standing opposition to banning TikTok.
'Against TikTok Ban...' Elon Musk's Big Take Amid US Case and Acquisition Buzz
In a recent post on X, Elon Musk voiced concerns over the ongoing tensions between the U.S. and China regarding social media platforms, specifically TikTok and X (formerly Twitter). Musk, who owns X,
"We need to save TikTok...don't want to give our business to China": Trump at MAGA Victory Rally
Hours before his inauguration, President-elect Donald Trump said that he agreed to "approve" TikTok on the condition that the ...
TikTok Chaos Shows Popular Opposition To China-Based Bans
If lawmakers continue to prioritize politically expedient anti-China bans, then they will fail to convince the public they ...
TikTok ban may be ‘start of larger trend’ in security crackdown against China: Fmr. FBI agent
The fate of TikTok seems to be sealed for the moment. The Biden administration firmly announced the social media giant would ...
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Americans Are Scrambling To China's RedNote As TikTok Faces The Axe, And The Cultures Are Colliding In Unexpected — And HILARIOUS — Ways
This looming TikTok ban has over 170 million US TikTok users (who have named themselves "TikTok Refugees") scrambling for a ...
Looming TikTok ban poses financial nightmare for Google, Apple — and other American tech firms with ties to China’s ByteDance
A looming ban on TikTok set to take effect on Sunday presents a multibillion-dollar headache for app store operators Apple ...
From backing a ban to being hailed as a savior: Inside Trump’s TikTok shift
NEW YORK (AP) — During his first term as president, Donald Trump led the effort to ban TikTok, the hugely popular ...
Donald Trump and China's Xi in New Diplomatic Push, Discuss TikTok
Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump held their first phone talks in four years Friday.