Chinese factories are flooding TikTok with videos urging Americans to buy from them directly to undercut Donald Trump\u2019s sweeping tariffs.<\/p>\n
Dozens of videos have gone viral in recent days offering buyers the chance to purchase from factories in China that claim to produce goods for high-end brands like Lululemon and Louis Vuitton, and for a fraction of the price.<\/p>\n
But both companies deny their products are finished in China, and experts told The Independent the videos are likely an effort by counterfeit or \u201cdupe\u201d manufacturers to take advantage of the chaos over the tariffs to boost their sales.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis is part of a huge geopolitical battle between America and China over intellectual property. And it’s just fascinating to see this sort of propaganda fight happening on these very high-traffic TikTok videos,\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-ca\/news\/world\/chinese-factories-flood-tiktok-with-videos-urging-americans-to-buy-direct-after-trump-s-tariffs\/ar-AA1CUO4G?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Chinese factories are flooding TikTok with videos urging Americans to buy from them directly to undercut Donald Trump\u2019s sweeping tariffs. Dozens of videos have gone viral in recent days offering buyers the chance to purchase from factories in China that … Continue reading