China warns proposed TikTok ban will ‘come back to bite’ US


The US House of Representatives is set to vote later Wednesday on a bill that would force the app to cut ties with its Chinese owner or get banned in the United States. Ahead of the vote, a foreign ministry spokesperson condemned the proposed ban. — AP

BEIJING: Beijing warned on March 13 that a proposed ban on Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok would “inevitably come back to bite the United States”.

The US House of Representatives is set to vote later Wednesday on a bill that would force the app to cut ties with its Chinese owner or get banned in the United States.

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