> However, these rights should be guaranteed to a company operating in the USA and strictly adhering to US law.
ByteDance is a Chinese company with it's headquarters in China. The so-called TikTok ban is a call for ByteDance to sell off it's controlling position over TikTok, otherwise TikTok can no longer operate in the US.
The fact that China is spinning this issue as a TikTok ban is telling.
If they want to do that, of course they can. (And indeed, Chinese car companies are already treated differently in US law to such an extent that they aren't in the US market at all.)
ByteDance is a Chinese company with it's headquarters in China. The so-called TikTok ban is a call for ByteDance to sell off it's controlling position over TikTok, otherwise TikTok can no longer operate in the US.
The fact that China is spinning this issue as a TikTok ban is telling.