China's social media giant Tencent Holdings was suspended from releasing new mobile applications and updating existing ones without regulators' approval after allegations that several of its products violated consumer interests.
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Tencent barred from releasing new apps due to data breaches
Beijing's crackdown on tech companies deals another blow to internet giant
WeChat, which hosts 1.2 billion users worldwide, is one of dozens of apps operated by Tencent, which has run repeatedly afoul of regulators. © Reuters
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