Alexandra Alper
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Trump bans transactions with eight Chinese apps including Alipay, WeChat Pay
Order also names QQ Wallet, CamScanner, SHAREit, Tencent QQ, VMate and WPS Office.
SMIC, dozens of other firms may be blacklisted as Trump seals tough-on-China legacy
Nearly 80 firms may be added to a so-called entity list.
Index provider FTSE Russell to drop shares of eight US-blacklisted Chinese firms
Hangzhou Hikvision, China Railway Construction Corp, and China Spacesat among deleted shares.
Trump said to add China’s SMIC, CNOOC to defence blacklist
The directive is unlikely to deal the firms a serious blow, experts said, due to its limited scope.
Trump administration mulls adding China’s Ant Group to trade blacklist
Ant's Alipay payment platform is used primarily by Chinese citizens with accounts in renminbi.
China’s ByteDance gets nod from Trump for TikTok deal, avoids shutdown
Oracle will take a 12.5% stake in TikTok Global and store all US user data on its cloud.
Trump doesn’t favour Oracle deal as ByteDance is still in control of TikTok
"Conceptually, I can tell you that I don't like that."
Republican senators urge Trump to scrap TikTok-Oracle deal if ByteDance ties remain
The Trump administration will make a decision soon on Oracle becoming a trusted technology provider for Bytedance.
China reacts to Trump advisers’ recommendation on delisting of Chinese firms
The moves come amid rising tensions between Washington and Beijing over China's handling of the coronavirus issue.
Trump advisers urge delisting of Chinese cos that fail to meet audit standards
Officials have urged the president to delist Chinese companies that trade on US exchanges and fail to meet US auditing requirements by January 2022.