China’s Defense of TikTok Hit With X Community Note

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Social media platform X, formerly Twitter, has flagged a Chinese government post for saying the House of Representatives vote on Wednesday to separate TikTok from its Chinese owner ByteDance is "on the wrong side of fair competition." "TikTok is banned in the People's Republic of China," the X community note read. The Elon Musk-owned company says community notes "aim to create a better-informed world by empowering people on X to collaboratively add context to potentially misleading posts." The debate surrounding the short video-sharing platform is rooted in national security concerns, as Chinese companies are required by law to hand over...