Private equity giant Blackstone has reportedly abandoned its pursuit of TikTok's US operations in a dramatic withdrawal that signals deepening concern over the most politically charged tech acquisition in US history.
The Wall Street titan's exit from the high-profile consortium pursuing a significant stake in TikTok's US business has sent shockwaves through Silicon Valley, leaving industry insiders questioning whether any major investor can navigate the treacherous waters of Sino-American tech politics.
