on a smartphone in Beijing. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order banning transactions with eight Chinese apps, including Alipay and WeChat Pay. However, the order goes into effect after President-elect Joe Biden takes office, so the order's ultimate ...
Trump's latest ban on Chinese apps has drawn immediate reaction from Chinese communities in the US. At an online forum of WenxueCity, a website for Chinese living in the US, some users expressed doubt that the order would go into effect because TikTok and WeChat still operate. "To US bus...
The U.S. Commerce Department said Friday it will ban Chinese-owned TikTok and WeChat from U.S. app stores on Sunday and will bar the apps from accessing essential internet services in the U.S. — a move that could effectively wreck the operation of both Chinese services for U.S. users...
Make America grate againRepublican Senators want to bar U.S. app stores including Apple and Google from hosting apps that allow payments to be made wi...
Shortly after the news went out, the Commerce Department has granted a week's stay of prohibition. TikTok will now shut down on September 27, barring the closure of the spin-off. WeChat has been saved bya court injunctionon the ban. A Californian judge agreed with a group of plaintiff...
The previous webmaster very likely has sold it to the Chinese government to control oversee Chinese including Chinese American and interfere the US election in 2020. This forum is controlled by the Chinese Communist Party. They ban anyone who disagree with their talking points and propaganda. Thousa...
Chinese apps are dominating US app stores right now, but they could get caught in still-expanding efforts to ban TikTok.
The Executive Order follows previous attempts by the Trump administration to ban the use of Chinese social media apps such as WeChat and, in particular, TikTok. The TikTok service is not named in this new order, andprevious ban deadlineshave been delayed....
Pompeo said the US wants to ban untrusted Chinese apps from the app stores of US mobile carriers and phonemakers. "With parent companies based in China, apps like TikTok, WeChat, and others are significant threats to the personal data of American citizens, not to mention tools for CCP conte...
lawmakers have considered several proposals that could lead to a ban. But critics fear some proposed solutions could create a slippery slope of unintended consequences. And some say the most effective long-term solution for curbing the use of Chinese apps may be fostering an environment for ...