TikTok’s Chinese owner denied on Monday setting up a subsidiary company in Taiwan after the island’s authorities said they were investigating the social media app for running “illegal operations”.
TAIPEI, Taiwan –
Chinese internet and social media platforms are banned from operating businesses in Taiwan under local laws.“The recent reports suggesting ByteDance has set up a subsidiary in Taiwan are incorrect,” a spokesperson told AFP. Taiwan has long warned that it is on the receiving end of huge Chinese disinformation and espionage campaigns.
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