As the popular video app faces a ban in the United States, Chinese officials are said to be weighing options to save it — including a sale to the tech mogul.

Elon Musk has reportedly emerged as a wild card in the potential future of TikTok in the United States.Pool photo by Brandon BellWhat a plan B might look like

As TikTok faces a countdown to a potential ban in the United States, Chinese officials are reportedly weighing an unexpected plan B: letting Elon Musk take over the popular video platform.

On paper, such an arrangement makes sense, given Beijing’s existing ties to and trust in the world’s richest man. But beyond whether this might actually happen, there are a host of other questions that would need to be resolved for it to work.

The latest: Chinese officials have debated whether the

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