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...The new venture will moderate content in TikTok’s feed, deciding which posts to leave up and which to take down. It’s unclear what the value of the American version of TikTok will be. Vice President JD Vance said in September that a U.S. TikTok company would be valued at $14 billion. ByteDance, by contrast, has been valued at $480 billion in the private markets.

Mr. Trump signed an executive order in September that gave formal approval to the arrangement, a move required under the 2024 law.

The Chinese government has not publicly commented on TikTok’s announcement. For years, Beijing had been a major obstacle to completing a deal. When the United States first pushed to force a sale of TikTok, China amended its export control list to include technologies like algorithms and source codes, giving it the power to weigh in on any deal involving the app.

Last year, Trump administration officials said they had won Beijing’s support for a deal. China’s statements were more vague.

Several of the new investors have ties to Mr. Trump, raising concerns for some TikTok users that the app could start showing more content aligned with the president’s views or the positions of the U.S. government....

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