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Re:TikTok’s Chinese owner offers to forego stake to clinch U... by dgellow on Saturday August 01, 2020 @04:59PM (#24023859)
> They are playing the part of Switzerland.

What does that even mean?

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Re:TikTok’s Chinese owner offers to forego stake to clinch U... by joubert on Saturday August 01, 2020 @05:17PM (#24023973)
I would interpret that analogy as them not taking sides, i.e. remain neutral.
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