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WASHINGTON • President Joe Biden is filling out his China policy team with staff whose past writing and speeches align with the tough tone towards Beijing that emerged under his predecessor Donald Trump, adding to evidence that the new administration would not revert to an earlier era of conciliation.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Biden will review Trump’s crackdown on Chinese tech companies before allowing the TikTok-Oracle, Walmart deal to move forward.
Last year, TikTok held talks with Microsoft before agreeing to sell its division to Oracle and Walmart
TikTok sale to Oracle, Walmart is shelved as Biden reviews security The TikTok app's logo (REUTERS)Premium John D. McKinnon, Share Via Read Full Story A US plan to force the sale of TikTok’s American operations to a group including Oracle Corp. and Walmart Inc. has been shelved indefinitely, people familiar with the situation said, as President Biden undertakes a broad review of his predecessor’s efforts to address potential security risks from Chinese tech companies. The TikTok deal—which had been driven by then-President Donald Trump—has languished since last fall in the midst of ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — In his first weeks in office, President Joe Biden has wasted no time in dumping a batch of major Trump administration policies. He rejoined the Paris climate agreement. He ended...