Apps Axe Hits Mark, be Prepared for China’s Response

If the Chinese government’s reactions and that of the Global Times, the Chinese communist party’s mouthpiece, are anything to go by, then the Indian government’s ban on 59 Chinese apps is hurting them. While the government said it was concerned over the development, the newspaper’s editor appeared to mock India, claiming that even if the Chinese people wanted to boycott Indian products and goods, they would find it difficult to find them. Clearly, India can assume that Monday night’s action in retaliation for the ongoing face-off in eastern Ladakh has achieved its purpose. Read More…