The New York Times has removed the New York Times from its app store in China as it claims the app is "in violation of local regulations." Apple has called on The New York Times to reconsider its decision. In 2012 Chinese regulators blocked the newspaper's website following an article on Prime Minister Xi Jinping's family wealth. Western media have often faced difficulties making their content available in China with many frequently or permanently blocked.
Apple has removed the New York Times from its app store in China as it claims the app is "in violation of local regulations." The New York Times has called on Apple to reconsider its decision. In 2012 Chinese regulators blocked the newspaper's website following an article on Prime Minister Xi Jinping's family wealth. Western media have often faced difficulties making their content available in China with many frequently or permanently blocked.