'I’m Singaporean': TikTok CEO grilled by US senator repeatedly about ties with China – video
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US senator Tom Cotton repeatedly asked TikTok's Singaporean chief, Shou Zi Chew, about his ties with China and if he had ever belonged to the Chinese Communist party during a hearing over alleged online harms to children. It was the first appearance by Chew before lawmakers in the US since March, when the Chinese-owned short video app company faced harsh questions, including some suggesting the app was damaging children's mental health and that user data could be passed on to China's government.
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