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Based on what went viral on TikTok, 2020 was full of “savage” times. These are the top videos, anthems and trends of the year in the US. Read more: cnn.com

On Monday, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the U.S. is “looking at” censor Chinese social media apps, including the Chinese-owned company TikTok, comparing it to other Chinese companies like Huawei and ZTE that have been deemed national security threats by the current administration.” With respect to Chinese …

CNN’s Brian Stelter celebrated consumers of the China-owned TikTok allegedly utilizing the platform to sabotage President Trump’s rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Saturday. Citing the photos of empty benches at Trump’s rally on Saturday, a notable departure from his typically big gang sizing, Stelter credited TikTok user Mary Jo Laupp …

Reuters ByteDance, the company that owns the viral video app TikTok, cooperate closely with China’s government to facilitate human rights abuses in China’s western autonomous region of Xinjiang, according to to a brand-new report by The Australian Strategic Policy Institute( ASPI ). The report, titled “Mapping China’s Tech Giants, ” …

Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch’s China Roundup, a digest of recent events shaping the Chinese tech landscape and what they mean to people in the wider world. It’s been a very busy last week of October for China’s tech heads, but first, let’s take a look at what some …