India bans PUBG and more than 100 apps linked to China

India bans PUBG and more than 100 apps linked to China

By Naveel Krishant
Thursday 03/09/2020
118 Chinese mobile apps have been banned by the Indian government. [Image: ginxesprts.com]

A further 118 Chinese mobile apps have been banned by the Indian government, as tensions between the two countries continue to rise.

Those on the list include several of Tencent's products including the hit video game PUBG Mobile and WeChat Work.

Previously India had banned 59 of the most popular apps including TikTok over national security concerns.

India's IT Ministry said it had "credible information" the latest batch were acting against India's interests.

[Source: BBC]

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