Why won’t the U.S. ban TikTok? | Following the yuan

It is ridiculous to think that ByteDance’s hero product TikTok would see an outright ban in a market-driven, capitalist country.

This week, I’m happy to co-author a commentary with crisis PR consultant Ivy Yang , in which she handles the meat of the matter, and I complained about Marco Rubio. Ok, I know, the newsletter is about *Chinese consumers*, but this is about one of their favorite products, Douyin’s cousin overseas (did I justify myself there? 🤔)

We also tried our hand at generat…