Trump invited Xi to his inauguration, which was eventually attended by Chinese Vice President Han Zheng. Things started deteriorating soon after.

Separately, it signaled an enduring solidarity between Mr. Xi and Mr. Putin despite the presence of Han Zheng, China’s vice president, at Mr. Trump’s inauguration.

China’s Vice President Han Zheng attended Trump’s inauguration yesterday. So did TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew, who is Singaorean.

They were also next to China’s Vice President Han Zheng, whom President Xi Jinping sent to represent him. The Chinese ambassador to the United States, Xie Feng, was also nearby.

For many of America’s 170 million TikTok users, US President Donald Trump’s move to delay a legal ban of the popular social media platform was cause for celebration. But in China, where TikTok ...

Chinese Vice President Han Zheng's presence at the inauguration of President-elect Trump reflects Beijing's diplomatic overtures as US-China relations have been strained over issues like trade, ...

Notably, China sent its vice president, Han Zheng, to Trump's inauguration on Monday when the country has typically sent an ambassador in the past.

WASHINGTON - US Vice-President-elect J.D. Vance met Chinese Vice-President Han Zheng on Jan 19, one day before he and President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn into office.

In other words wait, I think the US should be entitled to get half of TikTok. And congratulations, TikTok has a good partner, and that would be worth, you know, could be $500 billion or something ...

TikTok became temporarily unavailable for about 170mn US users at midnight on Sunday following the initial deadline under the “divest or ban” law, but it resumed service hours later.