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I thought it was CCP and TikTok's position that they were unwilling to divest, which is why the grace period expired and the app went dark
"The Chinese Foreign Ministry said Monday that companies can make their own decisions on operations and acquisitions, a reversal of the government’s previous position that it would block any forced sale of TikTok. It was the ministry’s first comment after Trump said Sunday, a day before his inauguration, that he wanted U.S. and Chinese interests to split control of the app 50-50." https://www.wsj.com/tech/china-signals-it-wont-block-a-deal-...