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India bans 54 Chinese apps over national security threat

Feb 14, 2022, at 06:50 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid the hostile relationship between the two Asian giants, India on Monday banned 54 more Chinese applications or apps that allegedly pose threats to the country's national security, media reports said.

App ban: China opposes India's decision, asks New Delhi to immediately correct stance

Jan 29, 2021, at 03:58 pm

Beijing/New Delhi:China has criticised Indian government's decision to continue its ban on 59 Chinese mobile apps and said the measures were in violation of WTO non-discriminatory principles.

Chinese government opposes Indian govt's decision to ban apps

Nov 27, 2020, at 12:22 am

New Delhi: The Chinese government has opposed Indian government's decision to ban more Chinese mobile applications.

India bans 47 more Chinese apps including TikTok Lite

Jul 27, 2020, at 08:36 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In another digital strike on China following the deadly Galwan Valley clash, India on Monday banned 47 more applications from the neighbouring country, media reports said.

India app ban forces TikTok to distance itself from Beijing

Jul 04, 2020, at 08:25 pm

Beijing/UNI: Social media app TikTok on Saturday distanced itself from Beijing after India banned 59 Chinese apps in the country, in retaliation to clashes in Galwan Valley, which left 20 Indian military personnel dead.

Ban on Chinese apps was a digital strike on China: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Jul 02, 2020, at 09:33 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday described the sudden ban on 59 Chinese apps a "digital strike" after the bloody face-off in Ladakh's Galwan valley almost two weeks ago.

'People will suffer like demonetisation': TMC MP Nusrat Jahan differs with Mamata over TikTok ban

Jul 02, 2020, at 01:35 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress (TMC) parliamentarian Nusrat Jahan has said the Narendra Modi government's banning of 59 Chinese apps including TikTok will lead people to suffer, giving a reaction which is completely opposite to that of her party chief Mamata Banerjee.

Chinese companies to be kept out of highway projects, MSME sector, says Union Minister Nitin Gadkari : Report

Jul 01, 2020, at 06:04 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: After the ban on 59 Chinese apps, India has decided to bar Chinese companies from highway projects directly and through joint ventures, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has said, reported the media.

India's banning of Chinese apps in violation of WTO rules: Chinese Embassy

Jun 30, 2020, at 10:42 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A day after India banned 59 apps with Chinese links, including the very popular TikTok and UC Browser, in the wake of the deadly faceoff with China in Ladakh claiming 20 Indian soldiers' lives, China said the action of India is in violation of World Trade Organization (WTO) rules and goes against the trend of international trade and e-commerce.

'Never shared users' information with any foreign government': TikTok after India bans 59 Chinese apps

Jun 30, 2020, at 10:52 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Chinese video-sharing social networking site TikTok on Tuesday said it had shared no information of its users with any foreign government including the one in China, following the ban imposed on all apps from the Asian country by India.

A list of 52 Chinese apps Indian intelligence red flags amid border clash

Jun 17, 2020, at 08:04 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Indian intelligence agencies have asked the government to ban or advise people against the use of 52 Chinese apps over concerns of being unsafe and stealing of large chunk of user information and data, a media report said.

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