Election 2024: The future of TikTok and tech policy under Trump versus Harris
The next president may decide the fate of TikTok, the FCC, Section 230, and more.
On Sep 22, 2024 by Douglas Lucas
Love Is Blind D.C. in full swing as contestant’s firm accused of secret ties to China
And what would be the implication?
On Sep 19, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
Harris’ COVID dig at Trump accidentally reinvigorates virus orgin truthers
RFK Jr. was among those claiming vindication.
On Sep 10, 2024 by Katherine Huggins
MAGA convinces itself Tim Walz is a Chinese sleeper agent
Sure, why not?
On Aug 6, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
How a Chinese company making industrial-grade food additives accidentally took over TikTok
‘Waiter!! One industrial grade glycine please.’
On Apr 8, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
Senator touts death threat from giggling TikToker as evidence of ‘Communist-Chinese’ brainwashing
‘The Communist-Chinese aligned company is proving just how dangerous their current ownership is.’
On Mar 21, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
‘Is she well??’: Congresswoman’s call for TikTok to be more like this infamous dating app flamed
It’s ‘alive and well today,’ she said, to vociferous disagreement.
On Mar 14, 2024 by Katherine Huggins
Bill to ban TikTok passes 50-0 out of House committee
The bill was introduced just days ago.
On Mar 7, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
‘It’s squeezing us out of the market’: Temu has taken e-commerce by storm—but sellers say they’re paying for those low prices
‘They are selling those goods at a loss.’
On Feb 6, 2024 by Leqi Zhong
Why is Temu so cheap?
Temu minimizes costs and offers remarkably low prices via a lean supply chain—but at what cost?
On Nov 15, 2023 by Kahron Spearman
‘Who is frightened by our laughter?’: Young Chinese use Halloween costumes to protest the government at massive celebration in Shanghai
‘I can feel the alliance, the unspoken bitterness, the hopelessness, and the anger.’
On Nov 2, 2023 by Leqi Zhong
Gavin Newsom plowing ‘through a small child’ during a basketball game was the highlight of his China trip
The child appeared to laugh it off and get back up quickly.
On Oct 30, 2023 by Katherine Huggins
‘Xi taking up space, Newsom ready to obey’: Conservatives praise ‘Giga Chad’ Chinese Prime Minster Xi Jinping following sitdown with Gavin Newsom
‘Girly Newsom with crossed legs meets manly Chinese President Xi Jinping.’
On Oct 25, 2023 by Mikael Thalen
‘This feels like aborted espionage’: UNC’s COVID-19 research becomes flashpoint after on-campus shooter revealed to have studied in Wuhan
The conspiracies appear to be quite the reach.
On Aug 29, 2023 by Katherine Huggins
Videos of Asian food bring out xenophobic trolls—creators are pushing back
Backlash against foreign food is playing out on TikTok instead of in the lunchroom.
On Jul 21, 2023 by Michael Zhang
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