04:06 PM EST, 11/14/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Amazon ( AMZN ) representatives met with the House Select Committee on China in September to discuss the company's shopping partnership with TikTok, Bloomberg reported Thursday, citing sources.
The committee had concerns regarding Amazon's ( AMZN ) partnership with a Chinese-owned company that faces potential ban over national security, according to the report, citing multiple people familiar with the matter.
The committee told Amazon ( AMZN ) that it is "dangerous and unwise" to partner with TikTok given the grave national security situation, Amazon ( AMZN ) told Bloomberg.
Amazon ( AMZN ), TikTok and the House Select Committee on China did not immediately respond to MT Newswires' requests for comment.
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