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Musk, TikTok and risks to US ‘national security’ 

January 17, 2025January 16, 2025 by China Factor Staff

The tech tycoon is being floated as a potential buyer for the Chinese-owned hip-short-video platform

Categories Talking Point Tags China, Elon Musk, News, SpaceX, Tesla, TikTok Ban, United States Leave a comment

China specter hangs over Musk’s Twitter takeover

April 29, 2022April 27, 2022 by China Factor Staff

‘Communist Party officials do not share’ the billionaire’s ‘free speech values and they know how to squeeze’

Categories Social Media Tags Beijing, China, ChinaFactor, Communist Party of China, Elon Musk, News, SpaceX, Tesla, Twitter Leave a comment

Why Musk and Tesla could face a road to perdition in China

January 30, 2021January 16, 2021 by Gordon Watts

The mega-rich entrepreneur has managed an amazing balancing act between Washington and Beijing

Categories Analysis Tags China, Communist Party, Elon Musk, News, SpaceX, Tesla, United States Leave a comment

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