Trump says he may reduce Chinese definitions if this happens

President Donald Trump China suggested You can get a “slight decrease in definitions” if it helps to agree to sell Tiktok in accordance with an American law that compels its headquarters to the owner of Beijing to strip the application to an American buyer or close the platform in the United States

Trump told the White House correspondents on Wednesday that “there are many ways where you can buy Tiktok, and we will find the best person.”

“I am more concerned about our country than anything else regarding Tiktok, and China will have to play a role in that, perhaps, in the form of approval, perhaps,” he said. “And I think they will do it. Maybe I will give them a slight decrease in definitions or anything to accomplish. You know, because every point in customs tariffs deserves more money from Tiktok.”

“It seems like something I will do,” he added.

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Last April, Congress approved Americans Protection Law from foreign control applications, which gave Tiktok nine months to either strip his Chinese mother company, or be removed from US -based application stores.

The application – which the Trump administration says was used by 170 million Americans – was It was temporarily removed in January, Also, a deal has not been reached.

Trump, on his first day in office, then issued an executive order that gives Tiktok more time to work and work to comply with the law, prompting the deadline to April 5. History is three days after April 2, when Trump is expected to announce the similar treatment tariff plans.

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Trump said on Wednesday that the deadline could be extended if a deal is not over by that time.

“We will have a form of deal. Tiktok is very popular, very successful and very good. We will have a form of deal. But if it doesn’t end, this is not a big thing. We will just extend it. We have the right to get the deal and expand it. If you want it, we will see if we have a deal.

Trump said previously It will be for the benefit of the owner of X Elon Musk or Oracle founder Larry Ellson to buy a social media application.

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Earlier this month, American imports from China, The third largest American trading partner is exposed to a 10 % new tariff at the top of the initial tariff by 10 % imposed on Chinese goods in February.

Christina Show, Break Domas and Eric Rafel contributed to this report.