Raphael Huang
Appearances
WSJ What’s News
Investors Hold Their Breath as Trump Tariffs Loom
So to separate TikTok's U.S. operation from its global business, one of the technical questions that remains to be answered is who will control TikTok's content recommendation algorithms. The deal eventually will need approval from Beijing. So if the proposed deal allows Biden to keep his control over the algorithm, then that would leave some room for negotiation.
WSJ What’s News
Investors Hold Their Breath as Trump Tariffs Loom
And the authorities in Beijing have signaled that China would be open to a deal. But they also see it as part of a cluster of issues that they hope to negotiate with Washington. So Chinese officials are now awaiting the president to unveil new tariff plans today. And any additional tariff highs on China could again limit the rooms for compromise in Beijing's view.