TikTok and Xis one of the largest social media platforms in the world. It appears that the CEOs of the two companies have developed very close relationships lately. TikTok’s CEO even wants to seek advice from his counterpart at X.

CEO of TikTok Shou chewingexplains how to get insights from Elon Musk, reports The Wall Street Journal. Elon Musk not only ran the social media platform, but also played an important role in Donald Trump’s election campaign. Chew, who has known Musk for many years, wanted to get information about new regulations and technology policy trends that are coming soon.

By being close to Trump, Musk stands out

Elon Musk’s special location and new To US President Trump Due to his proximity to the world, Musk has become a sought after leader by many leaders and managers. Elon Musk has been staying at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence since the election.

TikTok, on the other hand, had problems with the Biden administration. Biden administrationhad asked ByteDance to separate its US operations by January 2025. Before the US elections, the company held meetings with representatives from both the Democratic and Republican wings. While the US government accused TikTok of spying for China, the TikTok side stated that there was no request from the Chinese government and that they would not bow to such a request.