On Friday morning, Donald Trump , in a much-anticipated phone call with China’s President, Xi Jinping, was expected to discuss a range of issues, including their two countries’ ongoing trade war, the fate of Taiwan, and a settlement to what has become a months-long international drama over TikTok, the Chinese-owned social-media app that briefly went dark in the U.S. earlier this year. The platform’s critics point to serious concerns with it, including that its use has widespread negative effects on the mental well-being of children and teens, that its content promotes pro-Chinese points of view, and that the company could endanger national security, given the giant trove of data it collects on its American users. After the call, near the end of a typically discursive Truth Social post, T

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