The Indian government recently sent notices to Chinese firms, informing them that the ban, announced in June, will continueChina on Wednesday called on India “to immediately correct its discriminatory measures” over the decision to extend a ban on 59 Chinese apps. The Indian government recently sent notices to Chinese firms, informing them that the ban, announced in June, will continue. India had in June banned 59 Chinese apps, including TikTok, WeChat and UC Browser, citing national security concerns. The recent notice was sent after reviewing the responses from the Chinese firms, which had been given the chance to respond to the June move. "We urge the Indian side to immediately correct its discriminatory measures and avoid causing further damage to bilateral cooperation.”

Source: The Hindu January 27, 2021 14:37 UTC