Trump issues bans on China's TikTok, WeChat, in a major escalation of tensions with Beijing by davidshepardson alexalper
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The development comes soon after the U.S. ordered China to vacate its consulate in Houston, Texas, followed by China’s order requiring the United States to vacate its consulate in the southwestern city of Chengdu. The app may be used for disinformation campaigns that benefit the Chinese Communist Party, and the United States “must take aggressive action against the owners of TikTok to protect our national security,” Trump said in one order.
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