U.S. and China Reach Framework Deal on TikTok amid Ongoing Tensions

U.S. and China Reach Framework Deal on TikTok amid Ongoing Tensions
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September 15, 2025

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The United States has reportedly reached a "framework" agreement with China regarding the popular social media platform TikTok, according to CNBC, which cited Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. The deal, described as between two private entities, involves mutually agreed-upon commercial terms.

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