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Facebook Paid Republican Consulting Firm for anti-TikTok Campaign: Report
31 Mar 2022
The Meta-funded firm ran a campaign to place op-eds, and letters to the editor by prominent people in regional news outlets to promote questionable stories about TikTok.
M.K. Bhadrakumar
TikTok, Baked in an American Pie?
21 Sep 2020
The TikTok Global deal signals that decoupling of the two economies is not an absolute must. The bottom line is: Beijing also has to approve the deal.
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Amid US Trade War, China to Ban ‘Unreliable’ Firms from Trading and Investing
19 Sep 2020
In May 2019, Beijing had said that it would blacklist firms that did not play by market rules, did not follow contractual obligations, impinged upon the rights of Chinese businesses or threatened…
The Associated Press
Oracle Wins TikTok Over Microsoft to Keep Running in US: Sources
14 Sep 2020
Oracle's top brass is seen as close to Donald Trump, who threatened to ban TikTok over alleged spying concerns. The Chinese video sharing App reportedly has 100 million users in the US.
PTI
Trump Signs Executive Orders, Bans Popular Chinese Apps TikTok, Wechat
07 Aug 2020
India has banned 106 Chinese apps, a move welcomed by both the Trump administration and US lawmakers.
Peoples Dispatch
Banning of Chinese Apps: Prelude to Trade War?
01 Jul 2020
India has banned 59 Chinese apps. This is being seen as the Indian government's retaliation following tension at the India-China border.
Newsclick Team
Ban on Chinese Apps and Soaring Prices of Petrol and Diesel
30 Jun 2020
In this episode of Daily Round-up, we talk about the government's ban on 59 Chinese mobile applications and the consistent rise in the prices of petrol and diesel.
Newsclick Team
TikTok, 58 Other Chinese Apps Banned
30 Jun 2020
In this episode, we talk to journalist Aunindyo Chakravarty on the government order to ban 59 Chinese apps, including TikTok.