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Government Blocks 232 Betting, Loan Apps With Chinese Links: Report
Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) has issued orders to block these apps following instructions from Ministry of Home Affairs.
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Garena Free Fire, AppLock Available for Download via Samsung’s Galaxy Store in India Despite Ban
Garena Free Fire and AppLock are available for download in India through Samsung’s Galaxy Store despite the ban that came into force on Monday.
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Garena Free Fire, AppLock, 52 More Chinese Apps Banned by India Over National Security Issues
Government has ordered to ban 54 apps including Tencent’s Xriver and gaming firm NetEase’s Onmyoji Arena that have links to China and pose threat to the country’s security, according to sources. Google and Apple have been informed to block access to these apps.
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India's Decision To Ban 59 Apps Violates WTO Rules: China
China said on Wednesday that the Indian government's decision to keep a ban on 59 Chinese apps was a violation of the World Trade Organization's fair rules of business and would hurt Chinese firms.
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Permanent Ban Likely On 59 Chinese Apps, Including TikTok: Reports
Fresh notices have been issued by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to make permanent a ban imposed on video app TikTok and 58 other Chinese apps in June, reports said on Monday.
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TikTok India Ban Now Permanent, Along With 58 Other Apps: Reports
After banning TikTok and 58 other apps from Chinese companies in June 2020, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has now sent a notice to TikTok, WeChat, and the other companies, making the ban permanent.
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Alibaba, Tencent Said to Be Considered by Trump Administration for Addition to China Stock Ban Blacklist
The Trump administration is considering adding Alibaba Group and Tencent to a blacklist of Chinese companies that are allegedly owned or controlled by the Chinese military, two people familiar with the matter said.
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China App Ban: Chinese Foreign Ministry Criticises India’s Move to Ban More Apps
A Chinese Foreign Ministry said that India’s move to ban Chinese apps violates market principles and World Trade Organisation rules, and severely undermines the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese companies.
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AliExpress Among 43 Chinese Apps Blocked Over Defence, Security Concerns
The Centre has blocked 43 mobile applications for "engaging in activities which are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security of state and public order".
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PUBG Mobile Maker Tencent Says Will Engage With Indian Authorities to Ensure Continued Availability of Apps
Tencent Holdings said on Thursday it takes the protection of user privacy and data seriously, in response to India's banning of Chinese apps. The company said it would engage with Indian authorities to ensure the continued availability of its apps in India.
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China Talks Tagore, Yoga, 'Dangal' To Protest India's New App Ban
China on Thursday said India's decision to ban 118 Chinese apps is neither beneficial to Indian users nor China's businesses, claiming it violated WTO rules.
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China's Commerce Ministry Strongly Condemns India Ban on Chinese Mobile Apps
China's commerce ministry said on Thursday it strongly opposed India banning Chinese mobile apps. Indian actions violate the legal interests of Chinese investors and services providers and China asks India to correct its mistakes, commerce ministry spokesman Gao Feng told a briefing.
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China Says Strongly Opposes India's Latest Ban On 118 Mobile Apps
China's commerce ministry said on Thursday it strongly opposed India banning Chinese mobile apps. Indian actions violate the legal interests of Chinese investors and services providers and China asks India to correct its mistakes, commerce ministry spokesman Gao Feng told a briefing.
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PUBG Ban in India: Legal Experts Question the Chinese App Ban
Legal experts are questioning the way the government is using the sovereign powers to ban popular apps in India. On Wednesday, the government banned the mobile version of hugely popular video game, PUBG, along with 117 other apps with links to China, under the section 69A of the Information Technology Act.
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PUBG Banned in India: 5 Controversies That Rocked PUBG Mobile Game Before
PUBG ban: PUBG Mobile has been banned by the government after it was put on a watchlist in July. This followed the ban of several 'Chinese' apps in June. The reason given for the ban is that the game is a threat to national sovereignty and integrity. However, this is not the first time PUBG has faced controversy in India.
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Government Blocks 232 Betting, Loan Apps With Chinese Links: Report
Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) has issued orders to block these apps following instructions from Ministry of Home Affairs.
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Garena Free Fire, AppLock Available for Download via Samsung’s Galaxy Store in India Despite Ban
Garena Free Fire and AppLock are available for download in India through Samsung’s Galaxy Store despite the ban that came into force on Monday.
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Garena Free Fire, AppLock, 52 More Chinese Apps Banned by India Over National Security Issues
Government has ordered to ban 54 apps including Tencent’s Xriver and gaming firm NetEase’s Onmyoji Arena that have links to China and pose threat to the country’s security, according to sources. Google and Apple have been informed to block access to these apps.
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India's Decision To Ban 59 Apps Violates WTO Rules: China
China said on Wednesday that the Indian government's decision to keep a ban on 59 Chinese apps was a violation of the World Trade Organization's fair rules of business and would hurt Chinese firms.
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Permanent Ban Likely On 59 Chinese Apps, Including TikTok: Reports
Fresh notices have been issued by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to make permanent a ban imposed on video app TikTok and 58 other Chinese apps in June, reports said on Monday.
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TikTok India Ban Now Permanent, Along With 58 Other Apps: Reports
After banning TikTok and 58 other apps from Chinese companies in June 2020, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has now sent a notice to TikTok, WeChat, and the other companies, making the ban permanent.
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Alibaba, Tencent Said to Be Considered by Trump Administration for Addition to China Stock Ban Blacklist
The Trump administration is considering adding Alibaba Group and Tencent to a blacklist of Chinese companies that are allegedly owned or controlled by the Chinese military, two people familiar with the matter said.
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China App Ban: Chinese Foreign Ministry Criticises India’s Move to Ban More Apps
A Chinese Foreign Ministry said that India’s move to ban Chinese apps violates market principles and World Trade Organisation rules, and severely undermines the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese companies.
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AliExpress Among 43 Chinese Apps Blocked Over Defence, Security Concerns
The Centre has blocked 43 mobile applications for "engaging in activities which are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security of state and public order".
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PUBG Mobile Maker Tencent Says Will Engage With Indian Authorities to Ensure Continued Availability of Apps
Tencent Holdings said on Thursday it takes the protection of user privacy and data seriously, in response to India's banning of Chinese apps. The company said it would engage with Indian authorities to ensure the continued availability of its apps in India.
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China Talks Tagore, Yoga, 'Dangal' To Protest India's New App Ban
China on Thursday said India's decision to ban 118 Chinese apps is neither beneficial to Indian users nor China's businesses, claiming it violated WTO rules.
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China's Commerce Ministry Strongly Condemns India Ban on Chinese Mobile Apps
China's commerce ministry said on Thursday it strongly opposed India banning Chinese mobile apps. Indian actions violate the legal interests of Chinese investors and services providers and China asks India to correct its mistakes, commerce ministry spokesman Gao Feng told a briefing.
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China Says Strongly Opposes India's Latest Ban On 118 Mobile Apps
China's commerce ministry said on Thursday it strongly opposed India banning Chinese mobile apps. Indian actions violate the legal interests of Chinese investors and services providers and China asks India to correct its mistakes, commerce ministry spokesman Gao Feng told a briefing.
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PUBG Ban in India: Legal Experts Question the Chinese App Ban
Legal experts are questioning the way the government is using the sovereign powers to ban popular apps in India. On Wednesday, the government banned the mobile version of hugely popular video game, PUBG, along with 117 other apps with links to China, under the section 69A of the Information Technology Act.
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PUBG Banned in India: 5 Controversies That Rocked PUBG Mobile Game Before
PUBG ban: PUBG Mobile has been banned by the government after it was put on a watchlist in July. This followed the ban of several 'Chinese' apps in June. The reason given for the ban is that the game is a threat to national sovereignty and integrity. However, this is not the first time PUBG has faced controversy in India.
