Douyin, the Chinese equivalent of TikTok, is very different and "much more pro-social," NYU professor Jonathan Haidt told Business Insider in Davos.
Donald Trump said he would impose high tariffs and further sanctions on Russia if it continued its "ridiculous war".
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A deal will get done to ensure that TikTok remains available in the U.S., General Atlantic CEO Bill Ford told Axios during an event on Wednesday in Davos, Switzerland. Why it matters: General Atlantic is a major investor in TikTok's Chinese parent company, ByteDance. Ford is on ByteDance's board of directors.
Beijing was steeling itself for a first-week assault from Donald Trump. That hasn’t happened — yet — so Chinese leaders are making nice and hoping to cut a deal.
TikTok was restored in the US after Trump (then the president-elect) said he would issue an executive order following his inauguration to extend the period before the law took effect. He signed that order Monday.
As business titans and world leaders gathered Monday in Davos, Switzerland, for the opening of the annual World Economic Forum, all eyes were on President Donald Trump ’s taking power again in Washington.
In 2017, weeks after Donald Trump’s first presidential election victory, Xi Jinping became the first Chinese head of state to address the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland — winning applause as he inveighed against protectionism and declared that a trade war would hurt both sides.
Donald Trump will attend next week's World Economic Forum meeting in Davos digitally, its organisers said on Tuesday (January 14), as world leaders wait to hear more about the incoming U.S. President's policies and his pledge to end the war in Ukraine. Julian Satterthwaite reports.
Trump's incoming administration has a different relationship to business leaders, especially in tech.
Friday Giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao will make their public debut at the National Zoo in Washington, DC. The pair arrived from China in October and are expected to remain on loan for 10 years. If you want to see the pandas in action, the zoo will be turning its live Panda Cam back on that day.