Tencent Holdings’ super app, WeChat, is seen in the Google Play app store displayed on an Android smartphone. Photo: Shutterstock
Tencent Holdings’ super app, WeChat, is seen in the Google Play app store displayed on an Android smartphone. Photo: Shutterstock
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Tencent’s WeChat cuts off service in India amid the country’s ban on Chinese apps

  • The stakes are high for Tencent to comply with the ban because at least 10 of the internet giant’s apps have been blacklisted in India
  • The ban came on the back of online protests calling for people in India to boycott a range of Chinese-made goods, from apps to smartphones

Tencent Holdings’ super app, WeChat, is seen in the Google Play app store displayed on an Android smartphone. Photo: Shutterstock
Tencent Holdings’ super app, WeChat, is seen in the Google Play app store displayed on an Android smartphone. Photo: Shutterstock
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