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China has accused the United States of disseminating false information and censoring TikTok in response to claims that Washington is pressuring the Chinese owners of the popular video-sharing app to sell their shares.
WIRED spoke with the coauthor of the Restrict Act, a bipartisan bill to crack down on tech from six "hostile" countries.
The Biden administration has reportedly given TikTok's Chinese owners an ultimatum to either sell the platform or risk its ban in the U.S.
TikTok, owned by Chinese firm ByteDance, says it has been contacted about a change in ownership.
The Biden administration has threatened to ban TikTok in the US unless its Chinese owner sells its shares in the app.