TikTok edged closer to being banned in the United States after losing an appeal on Friday against a law requiring the video-sharing app to divest from its Chinese parent company by January 19. The potential ban could strain US-China relations just as president-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office on January 20. TikTok said it would now appeal to the Supreme Court, which could choose to take up the case or let the DC circuit court's decision stand. We spoke with Seth Schachner, Managing Director of Strat Americas, for some expert understanding of the implications