Trump bans handful of Chinese apps including Alipay and WeChat Pay


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News With just two weeks to go before he leaves office, President Trump has issued an executive order banning transactions with a handful of Chinese apps. Set to kick in Friday, February 19th, the order will ban Alipay , CamScanner , QQ Wallet, SHAREit , Tencent QQ , VMate , WeChat Pay , and WPS Office from US app stores. The order bans "transactions" with these apps by any person in the US, which would effectively ban them from both Google's Play Store and Apple's App Store when it goes into effect. According to the order's text , the apps...