Trump Reaches TikTok Deal with China Ahead of Deadline

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[{"selector":"#anim-c5ca9aa9-a59a-4078-ae26-2619672fcddb [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-10.357142779257792%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ed882a5f-699d-4623-8ef0-b2c70b06473d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":500,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a7905f34-3aea-44f8-9f22-59bcc03d147c","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-99.04535%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":500,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1f7569a3-65ca-4a34-9760-5448f0ae6b69","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":500,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ec12d87c-1036-4c85-a94d-7a0353d572cd","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 234.7871%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":500,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-12480155-b5dc-41cd-80b2-ab5a6d064bed","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":2000,"duration":4000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed that China presented an extensive list of requests during Sept. 15 negotiations in Madrid, calling talks respectful. Credit: Unsplash

[{"selector":"#anim-a31cf6b3-8408-4a99-b784-bc4be80f17c7 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-3.552713678800501e-15%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4e23aa66-ff15-46be-9ddc-01e8f1f82381","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":500,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-737d0f64-e579-4068-8b02-3acc0c31682e","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-99.04535%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":500,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9ea713ea-11b2-4acc-9749-f6f6e614af84","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":500,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7f548e23-e882-414b-9bcf-2c948a2c1d41","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 281.43783%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":500,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-78546fae-c835-4cbd-8afb-645101d45c88","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":2000,"duration":4000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] The Sept. 17 deadline for China to divest TikTok, set by Trump’s June executive order, pushed both nations to finalize a U.S.-based buyer quickly. Credit: Unsplash

[{"selector":"#anim-ccd6e9da-06d3-42ff-a61f-47c8637bf529 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-7.624360058861157%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-084f5956-45a1-4454-9955-1a76054c6ef0","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":500,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-100d705f-2186-4015-bfca-5cbb24ecb76d","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-99.04535%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":500,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-18742bb3-8b3a-4e4b-8686-53252073e17a","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":500,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8b2dfdea-8394-4236-bacd-a3917be85441","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 220.76838%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":500,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-83dd041d-5f82-4802-b349-ced7d485e87d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":2000,"duration":4000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] National security concerns over TikTok’s parent firm, ByteDance, sharing American data with Beijing remain central to the U.S. government’s demands. Credit: Unsplash

[{"selector":"#anim-e077f614-3aee-4596-98f1-de7a9d5f8a60 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0a58af3c-0707-4dc4-bbc9-a4f7bb3b31a0","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":500,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-af413a61-1da6-41f8-8312-38e488e6c816","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-99.04535%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":500,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7baf2c5d-33fa-4171-8106-f81ef2f0639f","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":500,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b7c45920-08a6-4953-8953-336c3db148cc","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 234.7871%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":500,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-27a77859-141e-468e-aff4-21d47d9f99e3","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":2000,"duration":4000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] TikTok previously faced a brief U.S. ban in Jan. 2024 under Biden, when ByteDance missed a divestment deadline, raising fears of a permanent shutdown. Credit: Unsplash

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