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China summons Apple to meeting to ‘tighten checks’ on live-streaming apps

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<p>Three months after the Chinese government forced Apple to <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2017/01/04/new-york-times-apps-removed-in-china/" target="_blank">remove the New York Times apps[/url] from the Chinese version of the App Store, it seems the government is now unhappy with some of the live streaming apps available. <a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-apple-cyber-idUSKBN17L1HW?feedType=RSS&amp;feedName=technologyNews&amp;utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FtechnologyNews+%28Reuters+Technology+News%29" target="_blank">Reuters[/url] reports that a government agency plans to ‘summon Apple’ to a meeting to demand restrictions.</p>

<p>Internet regulators in China’s capital plan to summon Apple to urge the American firm to tighten its checks on software applications available in its Apple Store, the official Xinhua News Agency reported on Wednesday.</p>

<p>It also appears that this won’t be the first time government agencies have raised the topic of live streaming apps with Apple …</p>
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