What’s Next For WeChat and TikTok? The Chinese Apps Still Face Major Problems


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09/21/20 12:43pm The future of WeChat and TikTok is filled with uncertainty. Sheldon Cooper/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images It has been an anxious and eventful weekend for TikTok and WeChat users in the U.S. On Saturday, downloads of WeChat surged 800 percent after the Trump administration ordered to remove the app from all U.S. app stores starting Sunday. Existing users, unsure of to what extent the ban would affect their day-to-day use of the essential app, were scrambling to find alternative ways to stay in touch with family friends. Then came Sunday. Both apps were still readily available in Apple...