TikTok tit-for-tat: US may finally reciprocate China’s internet protectionism

The Biden administration may force a TikTok divestiture could mark the beginning of a new approach imposing de facto reciprocity.

China has for decades banned leading American internet firms from its market on national security grounds, but America has never reciprocated.

New legislation introduced in the U.S. Senate would broaden the scope and impact of national security reviews to include not just TikTok but apps and other IT products from China.