China has warned that Australian businesses will suffer if the government takes on a Senate committee's recommendations to expand a ban on TikTok to WeChat.
China has prohibited Twitter, Facebook and YouTube along with search engines Google and Bing but it claims to be furious with the possibility of Australia introducing similar bans on its platforms.
TikTok is banned from government devices in Australia and a parliamentary committee has recommended the ban be extended. Picture: Mairo Cinquetti/NurPhoto via Getty Images “If bilateral economic cooperation encounters challenges and difficulties again, Australian companies will become victims of setbacks in bilateral ties.Australia’s frosty relationship with China has begun to thaw under the Albanese Government which has attempted to reignite talks to wind back sanctions introduced during the previous administration.
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