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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo welcomes India's sweeping ban on Chinese apps including TikTok, saying New Delhi is ensuring its own security. "India's clean app approach will boost Indian's sovereignty," he tells reporters. SOUNDBITE
Shanghai, Jan 6 (EFE/EPA). Outgoing United States President Donald Trump signed a decree Tuesday that prohibits transactions with eight Chinese payment computer applications, including Alipay, WeChat Pay and OO Wallet.The ban, which also affects the applications CamScanner, SHAREit, Tencent QQ, VMate and WPS Office, aims to limit the threat of Chinese computer applications with the ability to access sensitive data from hundreds of thousands of Americans. (Camera: ALEX PLAVEVSKI).SHOT LIST: A MAN WAITS FOR COSTUMERS BEHIND ALIPAY AND WECHAT'S PAYMENT SIGNS IN A MARKET IN SHANGHAI, CHINA AND DIFFERENT CHINESE MOBILE APPICATIONS SHOWN ON A MOBILE PHONE IN SHANGHAI, CHINA.
Beijing, Aug 5 (EFE/EPA).- Microsoft has been reportedly in talks to buy a Chinese-owned social media app TikTok after US President Donald Trump said he wanted to ban the app in the country over fears that user data was being shared with China’s government.TikTok has some 80 million users in the US and is one of the fastest growing social media platforms. It has a particularly strong market among adolescents and young adults, and is also used by celebrities. (Camera: WU HONG)SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF MICROSOFT OFFICE IN BEIJING, CHINA.
Bangalore/Dharamsala, Jun 18(EFE/EPA).-Protests continued on Thursday in various cities in India in response to a clash between the Indian and Chinese forces on the night between Monday and Tuesday, in which at least 20 soldiers were killed, marking the worst incident in 45 years between the two sides. (Camera: JAGADEESH NV, SANJAY BAID).FOOTAGE SHOWS ANTI-CHINA PROTESTS IN BANGALORE AND DHARAMSALA, INDIA.
Bangalore/Jammu/New Delhi/Kashmir, Jun 17(EFE/EPA).- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi insisted on Wednesday that India wanted peace with China but warned of a strong response if provoked by Beijing.Modi's was speaking in response to a clash between the Indian and Chinese forces on the night between Monday and Tuesday, in which at least 20 soldiers were killed, marking the worst incident in 45 years between the two sides.(ICamera: JAGADEESH NV/JAIPAL SINGH/RAJAT GUPTA/FAROOQ KHAN).SHOTLIST: ANTI-CHINA PROTESTS IN BANGALORE, JAMMU AND NEW DELHI, INDIA; MILITARY DEPLOYMENT IN KASHMIR NEAR THE BORDER WITH CHINA.
Burmese queue to enter Thailand at an immigration checkpoint in the border town of Mae Sot, many fleeing the newest round of fighting to test the junta's hold on power. The number of people passing Thai immigration from Myanmar had increased to around 4,000 per day in recent days, an immigration official told AFP, up from the usual number of around 1,900. IMAGES