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US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban, leaving app’s fate to incoming Trump administration | South China Morning Post

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The US Supreme Court on January 17, 2025, upheld a law requiring TikTok, the popular Chinese short-video app, to be banned in the United States unless it secures a non-Chinese buyer by January 19. The ruling delivered a significant blow to TikTok, which has 170 million American users, amid escalating concerns over n…

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