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WECHAT NEWS
US appeals judge's ruling to block WeChat app store ban
October 02, 2020 10:31 pm
The US government is appealing against preliminary junction issued by US Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler that blocked the US Commerce Department order that would also bar other US transactions with Tencent Holding’s WeChat.
US to challenge judge's order that blocked US WeChat app store ban
September 21, 2020 8:20 pm
US Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler in San Francisco issued a preliminary injunction that blocked the department’s order, which would also have barred other US transactions with Tencent Holding’s WeChat, potentially making the app unusable in the United States.
US judge halts Donald Trump administration's order to remove WeChat from app stores
September 20, 2020 8:21 pm
US Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler in San Francisco said in an order that WeChat users who filed a lawsuit “have shown serious questions going to the merits of the First Amendment claim, the balance of hardships tips in the plaintiffs’ favor.”
US curbs WeChat transfers, limits TikTok app starting Sunday
September 18, 2020 6:14 pm
US will prohibit cash transfers within the US related to WeChat and its parent company Tencent Holdings Ltd. Other measures prohibited as of Sept. 20 include distribution, maintenance and updates of WeChat or TikTok through app stores in the U.S.
Donald Trump follows India, to block TikTok and WeChat in the US on Sunday
September 18, 2020 6:05 pm
Commerce officials said the ban on new U.S. downloads of TikTok could be still rescinded by President Donald Trump before it takes effect late Sunday as TikTok owner ByteDance races to clinch an agreement over the fate of its U.S. operations.
US government: Upcoming WeChat 'ban' won't target its users
September 17, 2020 12:24 pm
WeChat users in the US depend on the app to talk to friends, family and colleagues in China, where the messaging, payments and social media app is widely used. It has several million users in the US.
Tencent gains $26 billion after US reassures on WeChat ban
August 24, 2020 11:02 am
The WeChat owner jumped as much as 4.2% in Hong Kong Monday after people familiar with matter said the Trump administration is privately seeking to reassure U.S. companies including Apple Inc. that they can still do business with Tencent’s WeChat messaging app in China.
Six messaging apps that can replace WeChat
August 12, 2020 5:35 pm
WhatsApp is the most common one. Here is a list of five more WeChat alternatives you can use in India.
WeChat ban could impact Apple's global iPhone shipments: Analyst predicts
August 11, 2020 10:17 am
According to Kuo, Apple's "annual global iPhone shipments could decline by 25–30 per cent if it is forced to remove WeChat from its App Stores around the world".
What is WeChat and why does Donald Trump want to ban the Chinese app?
August 10, 2020 8:56 am
The decision to ban WeChat will have long-term implications on consumers, American companies with a significant presence in China, US-China relations, and the future of the internet.
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