TAIPEI, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Taiwan's government has opened a probe into Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok on suspicion of illegally operating a subsidiary on the island, though the company's ...

China on Monday is threatening to take "resolute and forceful steps" to defend itself after President Biden recently signed a bill that provides foreign aid to Taiwan and forces TikTok’s China-based ...

China cultivated TikTok influencers in Taiwan and elsewhere to spread specific disinformation, even as U.S. lawmakers and free-speech advocates debate threats posed by the social-media platform, ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China hinted on Monday that it could retaliate after U.S. President Joe Biden signed into law legislation to boost Taiwan's defences and seeks to get TikTok's Chinese owner to ...

John Feng is Newsweek's contributing editor for Asia based in Taichung, Taiwan. His focus is on East Asian politics. He has covered foreign policy and defense matters, especially in relation to ...

The United States has steadily tightened its grip on TikTok, the massively popular video-sharing app owned by Chinese firm ByteDance, since early 2020. The clampdown began that January, during ...

[Asia Economy Reporter Yujin Cho] As the U.S. government is pushing to ban the use of China's TikTok within its borders, Taiwanese authorities are also investigating TikTok on suspicions of illegal ...

TikTok vowed to take legal action against a new law that requires its China-based parent company to sell the app, or face a ban in the U.S., moments after President Joe Biden signed the legislation ...

Psychologists, psychiatrists and social media experts have long warned of the dangers of device and social media addiction to the brains and psyches of young people, especially teenagers. Perhaps the ...

TAIPEI, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Taiwan's government has opened a probe into Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok on suspicion of illegally operating a subsidiary on the island, and warned that the ...