China’s state-linked Global Times, in an editorial on Sept 22 night, described the latest TikTok deal approved in principle by the US administration as “an extortion deal, unpalatable gambit and blackmail” unacceptable to China.
“It is plain to all that Washington's methods involve maximum pressure. These also entail blackmailing and trying to tempt TikTok with promises of survival in the US.
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