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Garena Free Fire, Chinese apps ban affects interests of Chinese companies, says Beijing

Beijing has expressed its concerns, saying it affected the interests of the Chinese companies. 

Feb 17, 2022, 18:50 PM IST

Permanent ban on 59 Chinese apps, including TikTok? Here’s what reports say

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has reportedly issued fresh notices to make permanent a ban imposed on video app TikTok and 58 other Chinese apps in June. Zee News tried reaching the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology for a comment but they were unavailable outside regular working hours. A TikTok representative was quoted as saying that the company was evaluating the notice and will respond to it as appropriate. 

 

Jan 26, 2021, 09:19 AM IST

Third time major action on China's mobile apps, 118 more Chinese Apps Banned

Amid escalating tensions with China over the situation on the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Narendra Modi government on Wednesday (September 2, 2020) banned 118 more Chinese mobile applications, including the highly popular gaming app PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) is also included.

Sep 03, 2020, 08:08 AM IST