{"id":3469,"date":"2025-04-07T11:56:42","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T06:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/?p=3469"},"modified":"2025-04-07T11:56:44","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T06:56:44","slug":"trump-says-china-pulled-back-from-tiktok-deal-over-tariffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/?p=3469","title":{"rendered":"Trump says China pulled back from TikTok deal over tariffs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">President Donald Trump claimed on Sunday that China would have agreed to a deal over TikTok\u2019s sale if not for the latest round of US tariffs imposed on Chinese imports,&nbsp;<em>AFP&nbsp;<\/em>reported.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking aboard Air Force One, Trump told reporters, \u201cThe report is that we had a deal, pretty much for TikTok, not a deal, but pretty close, and then China changed the deal because of tariffs. If I gave a little cut in tariffs, they\u2019d approve that deal in 15 minutes, which shows you the power of tariffs.\u201dThe Biden-era legislation, now being enforced under Trump\u2019s renewed presidency, demands that TikTok either sever ties with its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, or face a nationwide ban. The app, boasting more than 170 million users in the US, has become a central point of contention in ongoing tech and trade tensions between Washington and Beijing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Friday, Trump extended the deadline for TikTok to finalize a sale to a non-Chinese buyer by 75 days\u2014just one day after increasing tariffs by 34 percent on all Chinese imports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While Trump insisted that a deal to secure TikTok\u2019s future in the US was close and involved multiple investors, he offered limited specifics. ByteDance confirmed it was engaged in talks with US authorities and seeking a resolution, but said there were still \u201ckey matters\u201d to address. The company stressed, \u201cAn agreement has not been executed\u201d and any deal reached would still need \u201capproval under Chinese law.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump claimed on Sunday that China would have agreed to a deal over TikTok\u2019s sale if not for the latest round of US tariffs imposed on Chinese imports,&nbsp;AFP&nbsp;reported.&nbsp; Speaking aboard Air Force One, Trump told reporters, \u201cThe report is that we had a deal, pretty much for TikTok, not a deal, but pretty [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3470,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","inline_featured_image":false,"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_3859443944190656_798604363342440":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3469"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3471,"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3469\/revisions\/3471"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}