Coverage dated September 14, 2025 to September 15, 2025

U.S., China Reach ‘Framework’ TikTok Deal

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The agreement would see Chinese company ByteDance divest the social media app to a U.S. corporation.

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  1. KING 5 Seattle

    The US says a deal has been reached on TikTok, but details are sparse (opens KING 5 Seattle)

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    The Republican president has repeatedly extended the deadline on TikTok’s fate and was noncommittal on an agreement when asked by reporters on Sunday evening.

  2. Local News 8

    A TikTok deal has finally been reached with China, the Trump administration says (opens Local News 8)

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    By David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — A deal has been reached between the Trump administration and China to keep TikTok operational in the United States, administration officials announced Monday, concluding a yearslong effort that began during President Donald Trump’s first term.

  3. NBC News

    U.S. has 'framework' for deal with China over TikTok (opens NBC News)

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    Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday that the U.S. and China had struck a "framework for a TikTok deal," days before another deadline over the popular social media app that could have banned it in the U.S.Bessent offered few details about the agreement.

  4. ABC 7 Chicago

    Trump suggests deal reached over the future of TikTok as he announces call with Xi (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    President Trump posted on his social media site that a meeting between the U.S. and Chinese officials went well and that a deal was reached.

  5. FOX Business

    Bessent says US, China have 'framework' on TikTok deal; Trump, Xi to meet Friday to finalize (opens FOX Business)

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    The U.S. and China reached a framework agreement on moving TikTok to U.S. ownership and avoid a ban, as President Trump and Chinese President Xi plan to finalize the deal this week.

  6. Wyoming Tribune Eagle

    US, China reach (opens Wyoming Tribune Eagle)

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    The United States and China announced a "framework" deal on Monday to resolve their dispute over TikTok that calls for the Chinese-owned app to pass to US-controlled ownership.

  7. The Hill

    Trump suggests TikTok deal reached during talks with China (opens The Hill)

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    President Trump claims a deal has been reached with TikTok during US-China trade talks. The deal will save TikTok, a popular app among young Americans.

  8. ABC 11 Raleigh

    US says a deal has been reached on TikTok, but details are sparse (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    A framework deal has been reached for the ownership of TikTok, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after trade talks between U.S. and China.

  9. WFMZ Allentown

    A framework deal on TikTok has been reached between the US and China (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    A framework deal has been reached between China and the U.S. for the ownership of TikTok. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday after trade talks in Madrid that U.S.

  10. FOX Business

    Bessent says US, China have 'framework' on TikTok deal; Trump, Xi to talk Friday to finalize (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    The U.S. and China reached a framework agreement on moving TikTok to U.S. ownership and avoid a ban, as President Trump and Chinese President Xi plan to finalize the deal this week.

  11. Fox10 Phoenix

    Deal reached to "save" TikTok, Trump suggests (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    The president said a meeting between U.S. and Chinese officials went well and that a TikTok deal was reached regarding “a ‘certain’ company" young people in the U.S. "very much wanted to save."

  12. The Columbian

    U.S. says a deal has been reached on TikTok, but details are sparse (opens The Columbian)

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    A framework deal has been reached for the ownership of popular social video platform TikTok, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after weekend trade talks between the U.S. and China in Spain.

  13. CNN

    Trump suggests a TikTok deal has finally been reached with China (opens CNN)

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    President Donald Trump on Monday suggested that a deal has been reached with China to keep TikTok operational in the United States, the conclusion of a yearslong effort that began during Trump’s first term.

  14. Time

    TikTok Ban Averted as U.S. and China Reach ‘Framework’ Deal (opens Time)

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    Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said a deal had been reached with China on TikTok that would pave the way for a switch to U.S. ownership.

  15. KYMA Yuma

    Trump Administration says TikTok deal finally reached with China (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said a framework deal has been reached, and President Donald Trump will meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping Friday to finalize it.

  16. Foreign Policy

    U.S., China Reach ‘Framework’ TikTok Deal (opens Foreign Policy)

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    The agreement would see Chinese company ByteDance divest the social media app to a U.S. corporation.

  17. WHEC Rochester

    US and China reach a framework deal on TikTok (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    A framework deal has been reached between China and the U.S. for the ownership of TikTok. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday after trade talks in Madrid that U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese Premier Xi Jinping would speak Friday to possibly finalize the deal.

  18. Philadelphia Inquirer

    A deal has been reached on TikTok, the Trump administration said, but details are sparse (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    President Donald Trump and Chinese Premier Xi Jinping will speak on Friday to possibly finalize the deal, according to U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

  19. Los Angeles Times

    TikTok deal reached, Trump suggests as he announces call with Xi (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    President Donald Trump has posted on his social media site that a meeting between U_S_ and Chinese officials went well and that a deal was reached regarding “a ‘certain’ company" young people in the U_S_ "very much wanted to save.”

  20. The Guardian

    US and China reach deal to transfer TikTok ownership, trade official says (opens The Guardian)

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    Framework agreement is a breakthrough in long-running dispute over TikTok’s ownership amid security concerns in Washington

  21. Digital Journal

    US 'very close' to TikTok deal with China: US Treasury chief (opens Digital Journal)

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    The United States is "very close" to a deal with China to settle their dispute over TikTok.

  22. Adweek

    US and Chinese Officials Reach Deal to Allow TikTok to Continue US Operations (opens Adweek)

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    The Trump administration on Monday said it has arrived at a deal with China that will allow TikTok to continue operating in the U.S.

  23. WHDH Boston

    A framework deal on TikTok has been reached between the US and China - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    MADRID (AP) — A framework deal has been reached between China and the U.S. for the ownership of popular social video platform TikTok, U.S. Treasury Secretary

  24. Deutsche Welle

    US says it reached 'framework' TikTok deal with China – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping could finalize the deal on the Chinese-owned video platform TikTok in the coming days.

  25. WHDH Boston

    US says a deal has been reached on TikTok, but details are sparse - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    A framework deal has been reached for the ownership of popular social video platform TikTok, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after weekend trade talks

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