Sign in

China accuses US of ‘outright bullying’ over TikTok

“This goes against the principles of the market economy and the WTO’s principles of openness, transparency and non-discrimination,” said foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin.

Updated on: Aug 4, 2020, 14:33:52 IST
Beijing | By
Share
Share via
  • facebook
  • twitter
  • linkedin
  • whatsapp
Copy link
  • copy link

China accused the United States on Tuesday of “outright bullying” over popular video app TikTok, after President Donald Trump ramped up pressure for the US operations to be sold to an American company.

China accused the United States on Tuesday of “outright bullying” over popular video app TikTok, (REUTERS)
China accused the United States on Tuesday of “outright bullying” over popular video app TikTok, (REUTERS)

“This goes against the principles of the market economy and the WTO’s principles of openness, transparency and non-discrimination,” said foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin.

Get the latest World News, breaking headlines and global updates from the US, UK, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Russia and other countries. Follow major international events on Hindustan Times.