59 Chinese App Ban In India: India bans 59 Chinese apps, including TikTok, ShareIt, UC Browser, Club Factory

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India bans Chinese apps: The government stated they were “prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of india, security of state and public order.”

59 Chinese App Ban In India

  • The IT ministry has banned 59 Chinese App Ban In India, including TikTok, ShareIt, UC Browser, Likee, WeChat, and Bigo Live.
  • The Ministry stated they were “prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of india, security of state and public order.”
  • The move came in the backdrop of a current stand-off along the Line of Actual control in Ladakh with Chinese troops.
  • Criticism and backlash from Indian authorities against Chinese applications have been ongoing.
  • This marks the largest sweep against the Chinese-technology companies.

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India Bans Chinese Apps

“There have been raging concerns on aspects relating to data security and safeguarding the privacy of 130 crore Indians. It has been noted recently that such concerns also pose a threat to sovereignty and security of our country.”

The Ministry of Information Technology has received many complaints from various sources including several reports about misuse of some mobile apps available on Android and iOS platforms for stealing and surreptitiously transmitting users’ data in an unauthorized manner to servers which have locations outside India.

“The compilation of these data, its mining and profiling by elements hostile to national security and defence of India, which ultimately impinges upon the sovereignty and integrity of India, is a matter of very deep and immediate concern which requires emergency measures.”

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List of Chinese App Ban In India

1. TikTok13. CM Browers25. QQ Music37. New Video Status49. We Meet
2. Shareit14. Virus Cleaner26. QQ Newsfeed38. DU Recorder50. Sweet Selfie
3. Kwai15. APUS Browser27. Bigo Live39. Vault- Hide51. Baidu Translate
4. UC Browser16. ROMWE28. SelfieCity40. Cache Cleaner DU App studio52. Vmate
5. Baidu map17. Club Factory29. Mail Master41. DU Cleaner
53. QQ International
6. Shein18. Newsdog30. Parallel Space42. DU Browser
54. QQ Security Center
7. Clash of Kings19. Beutry Plus31. Mi Video Call — Xiaomi43. Hago Play With New Friends55. QQ Launcher
8. DU battery saver20. WeChat32. WeSync44. Cam Scanner
56. U Video
9. Helo21. UC News33. ES File Explorer45. Clean Master – Cheetah Mobile
57. V fly Status Video
10. Likee22. QQ Mail34. Viva Video — QU Video Inc46. Wonder Camera
58. Mobile Legends
11. YouCam makeup23. Weibo35. Meitu47. Photo Wonder
59. DU Privacy
12. Mi Community24. Xender36. Vigo Video48. QQ Player
59 Chinese App Ban In India

Blocking These Malicious Chinese App Ban In India

The Indian Cyber Crime Coordinate Centre under the Ministry of Home Affairs sent an exhaustive recommendation for blocking these “malicious apps,” the IT ministry.

“This Ministry has also received many representations raising concerns from citizens regarding security of data and risk to privacy relating to operation of certain apps.”

Over 2015-19, Chinese investors including Alibaba, Tencent, TR Capital and Hillhouse Capital, have invested over $5.5 billion in Indian start-ups, according to Venture Intelligence that tracks private equity, venture capital, M&A transactions and valuations, in India.

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