{"id":17267,"date":"2025-01-14T09:37:34","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T08:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/14\/chinese-officials-reportedly-discuss-sale-of-tiktok-in-us-to-elon-musk\/"},"modified":"2025-01-14T09:37:34","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T08:37:34","slug":"chinese-officials-reportedly-discuss-sale-of-tiktok-in-us-to-elon-musk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/14\/chinese-officials-reportedly-discuss-sale-of-tiktok-in-us-to-elon-musk\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese officials reportedly discuss sale of TikTok in US to Elon Musk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg News says preliminary talks have taken place but TikTok spokesperson rejects report as \u2018pure fiction\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Chinese officials are in preliminary talks about a potential option to sell TikTok\u2019s operations in the United States to billionaire Elon Musk, should the short-video app be unable to avoid an impending ban, Bloomberg News reported on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Beijing officials prefer that TikTok remains under the control of parent Bytedance, the report said, citing sources.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/jan\/13\/china-tiktok-sale-elon-musk\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/cb683c9d492d7535880df7bb2e88e7cf58482f5c\/0_38_5108_3064\/master\/5108.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=fbb095bc13d24db1a0617af5c5584547\" title=\"Chinese officials reportedly discuss sale of TikTok in US to Elon Musk\" \/>Bloomberg News says preliminary talks have taken place but TikTok spokesperson rejects report as \u2018pure fiction\u2019<br \/>\nChinese officials are in preliminary talks about a potential option to sell TikTok\u2019s operations in the United States to billionaire Elon Musk, should the short-video app be unable to avoid an impending ban, Bloomberg News reported on Monday.<br \/>\nBeijing officials prefer that TikTok remains under the control of parent Bytedance, the report said, citing sources. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg News says preliminary talks have taken place but TikTok spokesperson rejects report as \u2018pure fiction\u2019 Chinese officials are in preliminary talks about a potential option to sell TikTok\u2019s operations in the United States to billionaire Elon Musk, should the short-video app be unable to avoid an impending ban, Bloomberg News reported on Monday. Beijing &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/14\/chinese-officials-reportedly-discuss-sale-of-tiktok-in-us-to-elon-musk\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Chinese officials reportedly discuss sale of TikTok in US to Elon Musk<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":17268,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17267"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17267\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}