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at the institute for the study of war, thank you very much. well, the ukraine aid deal is not the only bill that cleared the us house of representatives on saturday. as part of a wider foreign aid package, lawmakers also passed a measure targeting the video app tiktok. it would force tiktok s chinese owners to sell the app or risk being shut out of the american market. that means tiktok would no longer be available on us app stores. tiktok has condemned the bill, saying quote it is unfortunate that the house of representatives is using the cover of important foreign and humanitarian assistance to once again jam through a ban bill that would trample the free speech rights of 170 million americans, devastate seven million businesses, and shutter a platform that contributes $24 billion to the us economy, annually. the app has come under increasing scrutiny from us politicians who allege that bytedance, which owns tiktok allows the chinese government to spy on american users.
You know, theyre not always the most favourable to other artists, lets say, you know, as with her music returning to tiktok last week and her being one of the only universal artists who is still on there. And also. Yes, just explain that because that shows her power, right . The fact that shes taken her songs are back on tiktok. Just explain why. Yeah, so Shes Part of the Universal Music Group label, which is the biggest Record Label in the whole world. Its one of the big three. And earlier this year, they pulled all of their catalogue and all of their Publishing Catalogue from tiktok in a dispute over songwriting royalties. She is the only artist who has managed to get back on there. I think its its believed that she brokered a deal with tiktok independently and that because shes so big, she is allowed to make exemptions, you know, from her umg contract. But its interesting that, you know, comparably big stars like Ariana Grande and Billie Eilish have not been able to do this, so i th
Live from washington. This is bbc news. The bill has passed the us house of representatives passes a long awaited Aid Bill for ukraine, worth 61 billion. Its part of a foreign Aid Package that now heads to the senate along with a measure targeting the video app tiktok. And 25 years on from the columbine high school shooting, we reflect on the impact of the tragedy
following the discovery of a high altitude chinese balloon floating over the united states. that incident derailed secretary blinken s original trip in february. since then the two countries have drifted further apart on a number of issues, including the war in ukraine, trade and the controversial social media app tiktok. speaking before the trip the chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said talks must be made on equal. translation: | would like to emphasise once again the us should not fantasise about dealing with china based on its position of power. china and the us must develop their relationship on the basis of mutual respect and equality. mutual respect and equality. wrong, should we expect very much from this meeting? ikla should we expect very much from this meetin: ? ., ., ,, ., ., meeting? no for the know, mutual resect meeting? no for the know, mutual resoect and meeting? no for the know, mutual respect and equality meeting? no for the know, mutual respect and equalit