China Praises Biden Revoking Trump App Ban as 'Positive Step'

A A China's Ministry of Commerce said Thursday that a U.S. move to revoke the Trump administration's executive orders intended to ban apps like TikTok and WeChat was a "positive step," amid strained relations between the two countries. "We hope that the US will treat Chinese companies fairly and avoid politicizing economic and trade issues," ministry spokesperson Gao Feng said at a regular news briefing Thursday. Gao said the U.S. move to revoke previous government actions against apps such as TikTok and WeChat was a "positive step in the right direction." The White House on Wednesday revoked some blanket-style orders…