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China considers probe into Apple's policies and App Store fees, Bloomberg News reports
The development comes a day after China announced measures targeting U.S. businesses including Google, farm equipment makers and the owner of fashion brand Calvin Klein, minutes after new U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods took effect. The country's State Administration for Market Regulation is reviewing Apple's policies, including its commission of up to 30% on in-app purchases and restrictions on external payment services and App Stores, the report said.
The development comes a day after China announced measures targeting U.S. businesses including Google, farm equipment makers and the owner of fashion brand Calvin Klein, minutes after new U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods took effect. On Tuesday, Tsinghua University professor Zhang Chenying wrote in an article published in the state-owned People's Daily newspaper that the probe may be related to Google's Android operating system business. Separately, China's Commerce Ministry said it had put PVH Corp, the holding company for brands including Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, and U.S. biotechnology firm Illumina on its "unreliable entity" list.
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