{"id":48517,"date":"2023-03-23T23:05:18","date_gmt":"2023-03-23T23:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/23\/us-and-chinas-fight-over-tiktok-explained-in-60-seconds-video\/"},"modified":"2023-03-23T23:05:18","modified_gmt":"2023-03-23T23:05:18","slug":"us-and-chinas-fight-over-tiktok-explained-in-60-seconds-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/23\/us-and-chinas-fight-over-tiktok-explained-in-60-seconds-video\/","title":{"rendered":"US and China&#8217;s &#8216;fight&#8217; over TikTok explained in 60 seconds [Video]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"443\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image_2023-03-23_155940449-696x443.png\"   alt=\"\" title=\"image_2023-03-23_155940449\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">TikTok<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Nearly three years<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>after the Trump administration threatened to ban TikTok if its Chinese owner didn\u2019t sell the company to American investors, the\u00a0video app\u00a0is once again facing an existential threat.<\/p>\n<p>TikTok CEO\u00a0Shou Chew\u00a0appeared Thursday before US lawmakers, many of whom want the app banned in the United States because of the risk they say it presents to national security. The clamour for a sale is growing louder again.<\/p>\n<p>Is the platform a security risk or just another piece in the larger fight between the US and China? <\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>The BBC\u2019s James Clayton explains the fight over TikTok in a minute. <\/p>\n<p>Watch video below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"500\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/av-embeds\/65045927\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>MORE: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"4x2Y6Xv98Mw\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Improved Forecast: GMet launches framework for climate services - Adom TV News (23-3-23)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4x2Y6Xv98Mw?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TikTok Nearly three years\u00a0after the Trump administration threatened to ban TikTok if its Chinese owner didn\u2019t sell the company to American investors, the\u00a0video app\u00a0is once again facing an existential threat. 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