WeChat ban in US could cut users’ link to families in China


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Sun, Aug 09, 2020 page5 WeChat ban in US could cut users’ link to families in China Reuters US President Donald Trump’s ban on transactions using popular Chinese messaging app WeChat would cut ties to families and friends in China, millions of users in the US fear, as they become the latest casualties in the standoff between the two nations. WeChat, owned by Chinese Internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd, is popular among Chinese students, expats and some Americans who have personal or business relationships in China. Most popular messaging apps in the US, including Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp and Telegram have...