After the Chinese spy balloon was shot out of the sky over South Carolina recently, videos of it went viral. Millions of views viral. On TikTok….
It was difficult to not chuckle at this turn of events. TikTok, the wildly successful Beijing-based social media giant, seemingly isn’t as controlled by Beijing as so many Republicans and Democrats want to believe. In at least one sense, it’s possible that the U.S. political class could learn something from the CCP’s seeming decision to not ban a video that plainly embarrassed the CCP. Or maybe the CCP doesn't have as much control over TikTok as politicians and pundits believe.
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