US-China trade tensions put TikTok’s future in jeopardy once again

Following President Trump’s threat of a 100% trade tariff on Chinese imports, the latest TikTok deal could be in danger. Tensions between the United States and China have flared once again, putting the future of TikTok’s US operations back into question. Just as progress was being made towards forming a separate, US-run version of the app, President Donald Trump has threatened plans to impose an additional 100% tariff on Chinese imports starting next month. The move follows China’s decision to tighten export rules for rare earth minerals – materials essential for producing cars, smartphones, and countless pieces of modern technology….