China App Banned In India Photo. Security concerns clubbed with the growing India-China tension and the need to go for 'Made in India' products and services can possibly lead to a ban on popular Chinese apps in the country. An order by India's MeitY has banned the use of 59 Chinese apps within the country, citing the Chinese apps "are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security of state and public order. Find here the List of Chinese Apps Banned in India 2020. The Government of India has banned 59 Chinese mobile applications, including top social media platforms such as TikTok, WeChat and Helo, to counter the threat posed by these applications to the country’s “sovereignty and security”. ShareIT, UC browser and shopping app Clubfactory are among the other prominent apps that have been blocked amid rising tensions between India and China.
Shein is a popular app for women's fashion which features a wide collection of trendy clothes. One of the perfect alternatives is Myntra, which also happens to be the biggest fashion retailer in India. Mi Video Call. Alternative: Mi Video Call is Xiaomi's own video calling and chat service and is amongst the 59 banned Chinese applications. India banned wildly popular Chinese video-sharing app TikTok and 58 others on Monday after a border clash between troops from both countries left at least 20 Indian soldiers dead this month.
Security concerns clubbed with the growing India-China tension and the need to go for 'Made in India' products and services can possibly lead to a ban on popular Chinese apps in the country.
The popular short-form video app was ranked 5 in top-ten free applications on Apple’s platform in India before the May 5 scuffle between Indian and Chinese troops. A month later, TikTok slipped down to number 10 on App Store. Among Android users, the same Chinese application dropped from number 3 to number 5 in India ranking. An order by India's MeitY has banned the use of 59 Chinese apps within the country, citing the Chinese apps "are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security of state and public order. Find here the List of Chinese Apps Banned in India 2020. The app was at the top spot of Google Play's top free apps list and it has been downloaded by over 5 million Indian users since its launch. This development came at a time when anti-China sentiment is high in the country, sparked by the novel corona virus pandemic, India-China border dispute, and more. FILE PHOTO: Smartphone with Chinese applications is seen in front of a displayed Indian flag and a "Banned app" sign in this illustration picture taken July 2, 2020.
