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Trump says talk with China's Xi yielded progress, including on TikTok

Trump says talk with China's Xi yielded progress, including on TikTok

Summary

President Trump discussed various issues with China's President Xi Jinping, including the future of TikTok. They talked about trade and other complex topics. While progress was mentioned, details about a TikTok deal were not provided.

Key Facts

  • President Trump spoke with China's President Xi Jinping about TikTok and other issues.
  • They talked about trade, the Russia-Ukraine war, and fentanyl.
  • China wants fair treatment for its businesses in the U.S.
  • ByteDance, TikTok's owner, expressed gratitude for efforts to keep TikTok in the U.S.
  • A framework for TikTok ownership was previously discussed by U.S. and Chinese officials.
  • TikTok has around 170 million U.S. users, raising data security concerns.
  • A U.S. law demands TikTok be sold or face a ban.
  • The Supreme Court upheld the law, but Trump paused the ban with executive orders.

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