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Trump's attacks on TikTok and WeChat could further fracture the internet

Trump went further on Friday, ordering ByteDance, the Chinese owner of TikTok, to give up its American assets and any data that TikTok had gathered in the United States

A better alternative to Trump's WeChat ban

By opting for a ban, the US has prioritised optics over sound policymaking, with costs to America that are all too predictable

Apple, Ford, Walmart and Disney trying to halt WeChat ban in US: Report

WeChat is a popular Chinese messaging application that is especially successful in China

TikTok and WeChat expose how US tech giants lack innovation in social media

Despite spending roughly $700 million a year in research and development, the microblogging company's main offering has stayed virtually the same over the past decade

China to widen agenda, bring up WeChat, TikTok in next US trade talks

A virtual meeting will likely take place as soon as this week though a date hasn't been finalized, according to people familiar with preparations for the talks who asked not to be named

US executive order only affects WeChat, not other businesses, says Tencent

He added that the firm's WeChat app that is being targeted in the US was different from Weixin, the Chinese name its app is known by in China

Tencent Holdings shares lose $66 billion in 2-day rout on WeChat ban

The stock fell 4.8 per cent Monday and nearly reached Friday's low

Trump's TikTok, WeChat ban can cause problems to US tech firms: Here's how

The wording of the first order effectively puts Microsoft and ByteDance on the clock to finish their deal negotiations for TikTok's US operations by the already stipulated Sept 15 target date

US sanctions Hong Kong's Chief Carrie Lam over curtailing political freedom

Lam, who works closely with Chinese authorities, has scoffed at the prospect of being targeted by US sanctions

WeChat ban in US cuts off users' link to families and friends in China

Some WeChat users have started to share backup contacts for a limited number of apps that are still available in China

Donald Trump bans WeChat, TikTok, stoking tension with Beijing

He calls these apps 'significant threats'; executive order will come into effect in 45 days

China says it firmly opposes Trump's orders against TikTok, WeChat

China will defend the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese businesses, foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said

'Rupture in digital world' as Trump orders ban on TikTok, WeChat in 45 days

Tiktok has come under fire from US lawmakers and the administration over national security concerning data collection

Urged by central bank, China weighs antitrust probe into Alipay, WeChat Pay

Any investigation would likely dampen enthusiasm for Ant Group's planned dual listing in Hong Kong and Shanghai that is seeking a valuation of more than $200 billion

Govt directs internet companies to immediately block Chinese apps

The order has been issued in two sets -- the first set contains list of 35 apps and the other 24 apps based out of China, the sources said

Concerned about India banning Chinese apps: China foreign ministry

India has a responsibility to uphold the rights of Chinese businesses, said Chinese foreign ministry

After Facebook, RIL in talks with other global investors for similar deal

Earlier, there have been reports of Reliance talking to Google

Jack Ma's Alipay steps up competition with WeChat to win merchants

The move escalates the competition between Alipay and WeChat, the super app owned by Asia's second-largest company and Jack Ma's rival billionaire Pony Ma

World's most used app WeChat is squandering lead by not going global

WeChat is leaving money on the table.

Thinking of taking up WeChat? Here's what you need to know

Australia was one of the first offshore markets targeted by WeChat Pay