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Title: News: Apple cuts 58,000 Chinese apps from the App Store
Post by: HCK on June 26, 2017, 04:05:28 pm
News: Apple cuts 58,000 Chinese apps from the App Store

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               From June 10 to 21, Apple cut around 58,000 Chinese apps from its App Store, a number six to 10 times larger than usual, People.cn reports. Beijing-based data analysis firm ASO 100 noticed the sudden spike, leading to some grumbling that the move could be seen as retaliation against Tencent, owner of the WeChat app at the center of a debate about Apple’s insistence on taking a 30 percent cut of “tips” sent through social media apps…

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