The President’s duty is to enforce the law, not cut a deal with China.

President-elect Donald Trump said he had a "very good" call with China's President Xi Jinping on Friday about TikTok

TikTok, with 170 million US users, faces a potential ban unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, sells its US operations. President Trump has delayed the ban, considering alternatives like a joint ownership with US investors.

The Supreme Court upheld the TikTok ban, causing the app to go dark for half a day. Then, Trump issued an executive order to postpone the ban for 75 days, allowing TikTok to go back online. Beyond the legal complexities,

Trump has said he has a "warm spot" for the app, a distinct change of heart after his first administration first called for a ban on TikTok.

TikTok is considering alternative solutions to selling its US business, as owner ByteDance continues the fight to keep its 170 million American users after a reprieve from the Trump administration, a board member of ByteDance was quoted by Chinese magazine Caixin as saying.

The Supreme Court on Friday unanimously upheld a law requiring TikTok to divest from its Chinese owner ByteDance or face a U.S. ban. Now the question is whether Donald Trump will enforce this law.

President-elect Donald Trump said Friday morning that he discussed TikTok in a call with Chinese President Xi Jinping hours before ... China-based parent company ByteDance or else American users ...

Xi has poured billions of dollars into making a breakthrough in advanced semiconductors, part of his wider Made in China 2025 push to make the nation a leader in emerging technologies.

NEW YORK – ByteDance is exploring a deal to keep TikTok running in the US without selling its operations there, according to board member Bill Ford.

WASHINGTON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said his conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping last week ... parent company is Chinese firm ByteDance. Sign up here.

A ByteDance board member told Caixin Global the company hoped ... He added talks between US President Donald Trump and China President Xi Jinping have created a more constructive environment, raising hopes of a positive outcome. President Trump gave ...