Donald Trump has revealed that he is in discussions with China regarding TikTok as the United States moves forward with efforts to negotiate the sale of the widely popular social media app.
Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Wednesday, Trump acknowledged ongoing conversations with China’s officials about the future of TikTok, which has been at the center of national security debates in the U.S.
The app, owned by China’s ByteDance, has faced scrutiny over data privacy concerns, prompting government intervention to push for a sale to American entities.
While Trump did not disclose specifics about the negotiations, his comments suggest continued efforts to resolve the ongoing controversy surrounding TikTok’s operations in the U.S. The platform, which boasts millions of users nationwide, has been a key player in digital culture and social media trends.
As Washington navigates its next steps, the outcome of these talks could determine whether TikTok remains under China’s ownership or transitions to a U.S.-controlled entity. Stay tuned for further updates as this high-stakes conversation unfolds.
