Chinese denied banning its use this Wednesday iPhone He denied information among government officials published last week that pointed to restrictions. Beijing Against the American technology giant manzana.
“China has no laws, regulations or directives prohibiting its purchase or use. phones “Foreign brands, including iPhone,” said Mao Ning, spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. “We hope all companies operating in China will strictly comply with China’s security law.” data from China”.
Even so, Chinese diplomacy has shown concern about “large media coverage of grave events”. security “The Chinese Government attaches great importance to computer and cyber security and treats domestic and foreign companies equally,” Ning added, thus calling for “strengthening information security management.”
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Last Thursday, ‘The Wall Street Journal’ announced that the Asian giant had ordered the use of iPhones to be banned in management work environments. Internal sources confirmed to ‘Reuters’ that staff in some central government agencies had already been informed about this. Restriction, although no deadline was given for them to do so. ‘Bloomberg’ even pointed out that the ban would also cover companies and organizations controlled by the Chinese State.
This information damaged Apple, causing its value to drop. bag. Share valuation has fallen 6.42% in the last five days. This Tuesday, the company of the bitten apple delivered what was expected iPhone 15 and the ‘premium’ version of the flagship product, the next-generation series, the iPhone 15 Pro.
technology has now become one of the main vectors facing China United States of America in your particular trade warIt is seen as a key market for national security. Although Beijing denies the iPhone ban, it has been trying to reduce its foreign dependency by promoting technological products produced in the country for years. Therefore, some government agencies have already limited the use of Apple’s flagship in 2020 and asked for mobile phones from Chinese brands to be used instead. Huawei, Xiaomi, Oppo anyone Live.