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</div><p>A week after other companies did so, <a href="
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https://9to5mac.com/guides/china/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Chinese[/url] app law that requires developers to have a registered local company in the country.</p>
<p>The move comes after it was suggested that social media apps like <a href="
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https://9to5mac.com/guides/instagram/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Instagram[/url], and <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/facebook/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Facebook[/url] would have to be removed from the Chinese version of the <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/app-store/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">App Store[/url] … </p>
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Apple complies with Chinese app law after threat to X, Instagram, and more
