近日，字节跳动旗下抖音短视频应用海外版 TikTok接连遭遇多国审查，更是屡屡遭到美国发难。此前有消息传出，微软正在洽谈收购这款App在北美的业务。

 

图源：冯粒/视觉中国

 

昨日深夜，字节跳动在今日头条的官方账号发布动态称：我们面临着各种复杂和难以想象的困难，包括紧张的国际政治环境、不同文化的碰撞与冲突、竞争对手Facebook的抄袭和抹黑。

 

 

特朗普：我要封禁TikTok！

 

据美国《国会山报》的消息称，美国总统特朗普当地时间7月31日在空军一号上表示，他将禁止TikTok在美国运营，最早于8月1日实施，并且暗示他不会支持美国公司去收购TikTok。

 

《国会山报》网站：特朗普称将禁止TikTok在美国运营

 

US President Trump on Friday said he plans to ban the social media platform TikTok from operating in the United States.

 

“As far as TikTok is concerned, we’re banning them from the United States,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One.

 

The president said he could use emergency economic powers or an executive order as early as Saturday to officially ban the Chinese-owned company from the US. He signaled he was not supportive of allowing an American company to acquire TikTok.

 

 

 

外国网友发起拯救TikTok话题

 

俄罗斯卫星通讯社报道称，特朗普所要禁止的app，在年轻人中颇受欢迎，这件事甚至在推特上成了网络梗。网友们为美国TikTok网红忧伤，因为他们即将在24小时后失业，预测将有大批精通社交媒体的青少年转去油管等其他平台。

 

 

The news of Trump banning the app, which is especially popular with teenagers, has sparked a meme fest on Twitter.

 

Netizens have been mourning the careers of American TikTok “influencers,” potentially unemployed within 24 hours from now, predicting an influx of social media-savvy teens to other platforms, such as YouTube.

 

抖音国际版TikTok作为一款短视频App，进入美国市场仅两年多，下载量一路攀升，圈了一大波年轻用户，并在与美国各大社交巨头的竞争中突破重围。

 

图源：NurPhoto/视觉中国 

 

特朗普的封禁言论一出，#TikTok迅速冲上推特热搜。众多用户和博主纷纷表示，此番操作令人心碎，封杀TikTok将对他们的生活造成巨大伤害。还有大量网友向特朗普犀利喊话：美国疫情和种族歧视还没解决，你到底分不分得清重点？

 

TikTok has made headlines on social media overseas after US.President Donald Trump said on Friday he was thinking to ban the app in the US. His obsessiveness to the Chinese recreational short video platform has triggered a wide backlash domestically, with many TikTokers cried for "leaving the country" and netizens questioned the logic of Trump's administration for putting TikTok before countless domestic issues, including coronavirus, gun control and racial equality.

 

推特网友们纷纷表示对TikTok的不舍和对特朗普禁令的不满↓

“#拯救TikTok @特朗普，请不要这样做，我们都很喜欢TikTok，如果你禁了TikTok，会有一大波像Charlie Damelio这样的TikTok网红追赶你的，你可小心了。”

 

“不明白为什么特朗普要禁TikTok，你要是还想继续当总统就不要禁止大家做他们喜欢的事情，为什么是TikTok，这个应用不错，想要大家喜欢你，就别禁大家喜欢的东西。@特朗普#拯救TikTok”

 

“@特朗普，我恨你，在那些难熬的日子里，@TikTok美国 让年轻人远离烦恼，让家人们走得更近了，让人们有了笑容，TikTok和新冠病毒没关系！！！放过TikTok吧！#TikTok禁令#拯救TikTok”

 

 “求求你了。别禁止TikTok。直到现在，它也没有问题。求你了，你没权力这样做。千百万人都用这款应用，用它来赚钱，大家也很开心。不要禁TikTok。#拯救TikTok @特朗普”

 

还有网友提醒可以去下载特朗普竞选app，给他差评↓

 

 

 

Tik Tok美国总经理：我们哪也不去

 

8月1日， TikTok美国区总经理凡妮莎•帕帕斯在社交网站上发布了一段视频表示，“我们不会离开”。

 

她说：“我们听到了你们铺天盖地的支持，我们向对此说声感谢，我们哪也不打算去。”

 

“We've heard your outpouring of support and we want to say thank you, we're not planning on going anywhere,” TikTok US General Manager Vanessa Pappas said in a video message on Saturday morning. 

 

视频来源：海客新闻

 

 

 

 

字节跳动：同意剥离TikTok美国业务

微软：已与特朗普沟通，继续谈判收购

 

图源：人民视觉

 

8月1日，路透社报道，据消息人士透露，字节跳动同意剥离TikTok美国业务，并提议由微软或另一公司接管。

 

《商业内幕》网站：字节跳动同意剥离美国业务以避免特朗普禁令

 

 

据美国《商业内幕》网站援引路透社消息报道，在特朗普周五宣布将封禁TikTok后，两名知情人士于8月1日表示，字节跳动同意完全剥离TikTok在美国的业务。字节跳动此前还试图在TikTok的美国业务中持有少数股权，但遭到了白宫的拒绝。

 

China's ByteDance has agreed to divest the US operations of TikTok completely in a bid to save a deal with the White House, after US President Donald Trump said on Friday he had decided to ban the popular short-video app, two people familiar with the matter said on Saturday.

 

ByteDance was previously seeking to keep a minority stake in the US business of TikTok, which the White House had rejected. 

 

然而，美国媒体《华尔街日报》当地时间8月1日援引知情人士消息说，在特朗普周五晚间表示反对由一家美国公司收购TikTok美国业务后，微软已暂停收购TikTok美国业务的谈判。

 

Microsoft Corp. has paused negotiations with Bytedance over the acquisition of US operations of TikTok after US President Donald Trump signaled opposition on Friday, Wall Street Journal quoted an anonymous source on Saturday.

 

不过，当地时间2日，微软在官方博客发表声明向外界证实，在微软首席执行官Satya Nadella与美国总统特朗普电话沟通后，微软准备继续继续与字节跳动公司就收购TikTok美国业务一事进行谈判。

 

BBC：微软将继续与TikTok谈判收购其美国业务

据BBC报道，微软CEO Satya Nadella表示已经在周日与特朗普总统就收购一事进行对话。微软方面强调，微软完全理解解决总统担忧的重要性。预计在9月15日前完成与字节跳动的谈判。

 

US tech giant Microsoft has confirmed that it is continuing talks to purchase the US operations of Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok.

 

Microsoft boss Satya Nadella had a conversation with US President Donald Trump about the acquisition on Sunday, the tech firm said.

 

Microsoft stressed that it "fully appreciates the importance" of addressing President Trump's concerns.

 

The tech giant hopes to conclude discussions with TikTok's parent firm ByteDance by 15 September.

 

微软表示，希望收购TikTok在美国、加拿大、澳大利亚和新西兰的业务，并在这些市场运营该应用，微软可能会向其他美国投资者提供参与收购的机会。

 

Microsoft said it was looking to purchase the TikTok service in the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, and would operate the app in these markets.

 

The tech firm added that it "may" invite other American investors to participate in the purchase "on a minority basis".

 

路透社：独家：特朗普将给给字节跳动45天时间协商出售TikTok事宜

北京时间今天早上，路透社独家消息称，据两位知情人士2日透露，美国总统特朗普已经同意给字节跳动45天时间协商向微软出售TikTok事宜。

 

消息人士表示，字节跳动和微软之间的谈判将由美国外国投资委员会监督，该委员会有权阻止达成任何协议。

 

路透社表示，字节跳动和白宫均未立即回应置评请求。

 

US President Donald Trump has agreed to give China’s ByteDance 45 days to negotiate a sale of popular short-video app TikTok to Microsoft Corp, three people familiar with the matter said on Sunday.

 

The negotiations between ByteDance and Microsoft will be overseen by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), a US government panel that has the right to block any agreement, according to the sources.

 

ByteDance and the White House did not immediately respond to requests for comment on the Microsoft talks.

 

综合来源：新京报 中国新闻周刊 观察者网 新浪科技 The Hill Huffpost RT Business Insider Reuters twitter