China's ByteDance asks TikTok to draw up US shutdown contingencies

China's ByteDance asks TikTok to draw up US shutdown contingencies

China’s ByteDance told engineers of its popular short-video app TikTok this week to make contingencies should it need to shut down its U.S. operations, even as it works toward divesting them, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday.

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