China's ByteDance is said to be exploring the sale of the India operations of TikTok to rival unicorn Glance, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday. The discussions, initiated by Japan's SoftBank Group Corp, are private, early and complex, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter.

ByteDance explores sale of Indian TikTok assets to rival firm Glance

China's ByteDance is cutting the size of its India team and is unsure when it will make a comeback, the company told employees in an internal memo on Wednesday, months after its popular TikTok video app was banned.

ByteDance says cutting India workforce, unsure of comeback

Josh, an Indian short video-sharing app like TikTok has raised more than $100 million from investors including Alphabet Inc's Google and Microsoft, months after the Chinese app was banned in the country.

Indian version of TikTok, Josh, gets Google, Microsoft backing in $100 million fund raise

In another major blow to Chinese tech giants, the Indian govt has banned 43 Chinese Apps. WION's Molly Gambhir tells you how this move is set to reduce China's influence on the internet economy.

Gravitas: India bans 43 Chinese apps

China has said it 'firmly opposes' India's move to block more Chinese apps using "national security” as an excuse. Spokesperson of Chinese Embassy in India Counselor Ji Rong said, “We firmly oppose the Indian side’s repeated use of “national security” as an excuse to prohibit some Mobile apps with a Chinese background.

We firmly oppose India's move to block more mobile apps: China

The government of India has blocked 43 new Chinese mobile apps in the country, including shopping website AliExpress. This is the third time when India has taken action against Chinese apps.

Your Story: India bans 43 more Chinese apps | Third round of ban on Chinese apps

The India government announced today that it has banned 43 more Chinese mobile apps. Also Read: China cites 'Tagore', 'Dangal' on India banning Chinese apps including PUBG The apps include Alibaba Workbench, AliSuppliers mobile app, Ali Express - smarter shopping, better living, Alipay Cashier, Lalamove India-Delivery app among others.

Indian government bans 43 more Chinese mobile apps for engaging in activities 'prejudicial to country's sovereignty'

The Madras High Court has expressed apprehension about India’s over-dependence on ’hostile neighbor’ China, when it comes to the import of Active Pharmaceutical ingredients (API).

Madras High court raises concern over India’s over-dependence on Chinese pharma ingredients

China has unilaterally tried to change the status quo at Ladakh thrice in the last three days. Chinese provocations began on the intervening night of August 29 and 30.

China's tries to change status quo at Ladakh; India responds

Close to 200 Chinese investment proposals are awaiting security clearance from India's Home Ministry. This comes after India changed its Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) rules in the month of April.

WION Dispatch: New rules to hit Chinese firms amid border tensions

The government has banned 47 Chinese apps in India. Near the end of June, 59 Chinese apps had been banned by the government to “protect national interest and security”

Govt bans 47 more Chinese apps in India after 59 apps banned in June

The India-China standoff is not yet over. New Delhi's China's challenge is expected to be a long-drawn battle. The decision to ban Chinese apps is being seen as the beginning of India's retaliation. WION's Palki Sharma tells you what options does India has in its playbook to counter the dragon.

Gravitas: Here is how India can counter the dragon

India's decision to ban 59 Chinese apps will have a significant impact on one of China's most promising sectors. It could trigger similar retaliatory moves around the world. WION's Palki Sharma tells you how India's decision sets a precedent in the global war against China.

Gravitas: India's firewall against China's digital infiltration

Huawei is a global leader in 5G technology. But right now, it is on target of several world leaders - as the negative sentiment against China grows. A report has claimed that Indian leaders recently discussed if Huawei should be allowed in India or not. WION's Palki Sharma tells you why India needs to rethink Huawei's participation.

Gravitas: India bans Chinese apps | Is Huawei next?

China's foreign ministry said today it was "strongly concerned" over India's ban on Chinese apps. Also Read: Tik Tok removed from Apple's App store and Google Play after govt's ban "We are verifying the development regarding the ban," the Chinese foreign ministry said in a statement.

Strongly concerned over India's ban on Chinese apps: China