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Apple enforces new check on apps in China as Beijing tightens oversight
People line up while waiting at an Apple Store as Apple’s new iPhone 15 officially goes on sale across China, in Shanghai, China September 22, 2023. REUTERS/Aly Song/File photo Acquire Licensing Rights HONG KONG, Oct 3 (Reuters) – Apple (AAPL.O) has started requiring new apps to show proof of a Chinese government licence before their…