>"The Cyberspace Administration of China blocked dozens of accounts and deleted all their content"

[https://edition.cnn.com/2020/08/15/tech/tiktok-wechat-security-us-china-intl-hnk/index.html](https://edition.cnn.com/2020/08/15/tech/tiktok-wechat-security-us-china-intl-hnk/index.html) For years, the Great Firewall of China has blocked some of the largest online services coming out of the United States, _...Read More_

[https://edition.cnn.com/2020/08/13/tech/us-retaliation-china-tech-hnk-intl/index.html](https://edition.cnn.com/2020/08/13/tech/us-retaliation-china-tech-hnk-intl/index.html) The United States has taken aim at some of China's biggest tech champions, from Huawei and ByteDance's TikTok to Tencent's WeChat. Alibaba, one of the _...Read More_

[https://m.economictimes.com/news/international/business/targeting-wechat-us-president-donald-trump-takes-aim-at-chinas-bridge-to-the-world/articleshow/77429529.cms](https://m.economictimes.com/news/international/business/targeting-wechat-us-president-donald-trump-takes-aim-at-chinas-bridge-to-the-world/articleshow/77429529.cms)

[https://edition.cnn.com/2020/08/08/tech/wechat-chinese-americans-trump/index.html](https://edition.cnn.com/2020/08/08/tech/wechat-chinese-americans-trump/index.html) Tencent (TCEHY)'s popular messaging app could now be banned in the US if the company doesn't agree to sell it by mid-September, as required by an executive _...Read More_

President Donald Trump on Thursday issued executive orders that would ban the social media app TikTok and WeChat from operating in the US in 45 days if they are not sold by their Chinese-owned parent companies.

Trump's TikTok and WeChat actions ratchet up the pressure on China

And Facebook sweeps in to only expand their monopoly on social media and influence on narratives

As US broadens TikTok battle, tech firms such as WeChat and Zoom might have to pick sides. The Trump administration is making concerted efforts to hamstring all tech firms associated with China for fear they could divert American data to _...Read More_