Chinese Americans look to new platforms as WeChat's future remains uncertain. - NBCAsianAmerica
banning American downloads and use of WeChat and the widely popular app TikTok for financial purposes because of national security concerns.wrote a 2018 study
A WeChat ban, Zhang said, does more than just sever connections with family and friends back in China. He speculated that Trump ordered the ban with just five weeks left before the election, to look tough on China in the interests of national security and during the bruising trade war between the two countries.
Zhang said the ban has been a significant source of anxiety for the Chinese community, especially during tense times and a rise in anti-Asian sentiment.
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