What lies ahead in TikTok's uncertain future

The U.S. has moved one step closer to forcing Chinese tech firm ByteDance to sell TikTok in America. It is the latest flash point in the U.S-China tech battle. But does the move ultimately amount to a TikTok ban? Join CNBC's Tom Chitty and Arjun Kharpal for an in-depth look at the latest tech news in this episode of 'CNBC Tech: Beyond the Valley.'
0:00 - Sponsor
0:30 - Welcome
2:44 - Stat of the week
3:38 - What the TikTok bill means
6:44 - What motivated the bill
11:06 - The data issue
12:36 - Implications of the bill
14:55 - What Bytedance can do
17:03 - China's response
20:36 - Why selling isn't straightforward
23:36 - Who would want to buy TikTok?
25:48 - EU opens investigation into AliExpress
30:00 - Stat of the week reveal

[@ANArce2024RiverPlate]

it's one of those things there's no idea what's gonna happen Aguante, Milei. ✡ 🇺🇦

[@SeanPan-it3jm]

See you in SCOTUS

[@100c0c]

There are already hundreds of banned Chinese companies lol

[@FactsAboutTheWorld.]

If china doesn't allow facebook, IG, SNAP, Google, Twitter to operate in China well then Tiktok shouldn't be allowed in the US

[@saulgoodman2018]

That is a lie. China did not tell them they can't operate in China.

[@happymelon7129]

TT Showing too much truth of GZ ...someone not happy

[@g1kluang]

Tiktok still not dead yet? 😂