India's top social media apps: Facebook, Whatsapp, YouTube, Snapchat, TikTok (0/5 Indian-owned)

China's top social media apps: WeChat, Weibo, QQ, Tencent Video, 小红书 (5/5 Chinese-owned)

THIS is why Trump & Zuckerberg are railing about Chinese protectionism and cybersecurity
The trade wars, WTO suits, security "concerns" and TikTok/Wechat ban all boil down to the same issue:

China has strategically safeguarded its domestic industries to create jobs, industry, and value for China rather than making China a passive market for Western profiteering.
Western attacks on China's economic policy focus on state subsidies, state-owned enterprises, restrictions on foreign capital, and intellectual property transfers.

All policies that have fostered domestic industry and prevented China's subjugation to Western capital.
10 years ago Facebook thought it could expand its digital empire and turn China into its largest user base.

When it failed, Zuckerberg cried "cybersecurity" to the State Department to defend Facebook's market power. https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-ceo-mark-zuckerberg-stoked-washingtons-fears-about-tiktok-11598223133
WSJ News Exclusive | Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Stoked Washington’s Fears About TikTok

Mark Zuckerberg emphasized that Chinese internet companies posed a threat as he worked to fend off U.S. regulation of Facebook.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-ceo-mark-zuckerberg-stoked-washingtons-fears-about-tiktok-11598223133
The trade war attempted to pry open China's domestic market to U.S. finance firms. Look at Bloomberg salivating over getting a "slice" of China's "45 trillion dollar market."

This is the crux of U.S. economic aggression on China.
The trade war attempted to pry open China's domestic market to U.S. finance firms. Look at Bloomberg salivating over getting a "slice" of China's "45 trillion dollar market." This is the crux of U.S. economic aggression on China.
The trade war attempted to pry open China's domestic market to U.S. finance firms. Look at Bloomberg salivating over getting a "slice" of China's "45 trillion dollar market." This is the crux of U.S. economic aggression on China.
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