India has banned 118 additional Chinese apps — including Tencent’s hugely popular battle-royale game PUBG Mobile — after troops from the two countries engaged in fresh skirmishes along their disputed Himalayan border.
The move comes after a similar crackdown this summer against 59 Chinese apps, including popular video app TikTok, as New Delhi retaliates against what it alleges is Chinese aggression with tough economic action targeting the country’s companies.
New Delhi said on Wednesday that the newly blocked apps — owned by Chinese tech giants such as Tencent, Alibaba and Baidu — were “stealing and surreptitiously transmitting” Indian users’ data to foreign servers.
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