Re:US to ban transactions with ByteDance and WeChat in 45 days
by zerowangtwo on Friday August 07, 2020 @12:43AM
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That don't abide by Chinese law. There's a reason Bing and Skype are still allowed in China. The US government has no proof of TikTok or WeChat violating any US laws that other American companies haven't.
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Re:US to ban transactions with ByteDance and WeChat in 45 days
by alexryan on Friday August 07, 2020 @01:15AM
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All companies in China are required to do whatever the CCP tells them to do.
If you have more than 100 employees, you must have a member of the CCP to provide oversight.
Zhang Zhiming, the CEO of Byte Dance publicly grovels to the CCP. Here is his public statement:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZa0FGThXak&t=5m4s