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\nAs the US moves to legally ban TikTok across the country amid the House of Representatives passing a bill, China issued a warning about barring the ByteDance-owned platform saying it \u201ccome back to bite\u201d.
\nUS House of Representatives Wednesday passed a bill seeking to ban the video application. In the second phase, the bill will now move to the Senate for a vote.
\nAFP reported Wednesday quoting the Chinese foreign ministry as saying: \u201cAlthough the United States has never found evidence that TikTok threatens US national security, it has not stopped suppressing TikTok.\u201d
\nIf the ban is imposed, the application will be removed from all the app stores across the country unless the parent company ByteDance sells its ownership.
\n\u201cThis kind of bullying behaviour that cannot win in fair competition disrupts companies\u2019 normal business activity, damages the confidence of international investors in the investment environment, and damages the normal international economic and trade order,\u201d the spokesperson Wang Webin stated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
beijing As the US moves to legally ban TikTok across the country amid the House of Representatives passing a bill, China issued a warning about barring the ByteDance-owned platform saying it \u201ccome back to bite\u201d. US House of Representatives Wednesday passed a bill seeking to ban the video application. In the second phase, the bill […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":393593,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-393579","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world"},"yoast_head":"\n