China opposes India banning mobile apps, asks for 'correction of mistakes'

Indian actions violate the legal interests of Chinese investors and services providers and China asks India to correct its mistakes, commerce ministry spokesman Gao Feng said

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India has banned another 118 mostly Chinese mobile apps including Tencent Holdings Ltd's popular videogame PUBG
Reuters Beijing
1 min read Last Updated : Sep 03 2020 | 5:00 PM IST

China's commerce ministry said on Thursday it strongly opposed India banning Chinese mobile apps.

"Indian actions violate the legal interests of Chinese investors and services providers and China asks India to correct its mistakes," commerce ministry spokesman Gao Feng told a briefing.

India has banned another 118 mostly Chinese mobile apps including Tencent Holdings Ltd's popular videogame PUBG, citing data security concerns.

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