Tik Tok Unblocked: China appreciates Pakistan’s decision

The Chinese Authorities have appreciated Pakistan’s decision to unblock the social media application Tik Tok.

According to the details, the Chinese Foreign Ministry’s Spokesperson Zhao Lijian said:

“We have noted the relevant report. The Chinese government always maintains the companies operating overseas should strictly abide by international law and local rules.”

He said these companies should fully respect local customs, practice, and their religion, adding: “We glad that two sides can properly deal with the relevant issue through amicable solutions.”

PTA Unblocks Tik Tok

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) restored Monday (19th October) the Chinese social media application TikTok in Pakistan.

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority in its official Twitter handle wrote:

Tik Tok is being unlocked after assurance from management that they will block all accounts repeatedly involved in spreading obscenity and immorality. TikTok will moderate the account in accordance with local laws.

TikTok is being unlocked after assurance from management that they will block all accounts repeatedly involved in spreading obscenity and immorality.
TikTok will moderate the account in accordance with local laws.

— PTA (@PTAofficialpk) October 19, 2020

TikTok was the third most-downloaded app in Pakistan over the past 12 months, behind WhatsApp and Facebook, according to analytics.

PTA had said it was open to discussions with TikTok if the company was willing to moderate unlawful content.

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