China urges Australia to treat all firms fairly, including TikTok

Beijing: China said Australia’s “discriminatory” ban on TikTok from all federal government-owned equipment harmed the interests of Australian businesses and the public, with all firms from Canberra fair, a commerce ministry statement said on Friday. urged to behave.

“Australia treated TikTok differently from other social media platforms and adopted discriminatory restrictive measures that are not conducive to maintaining Australia’s national security,” the statement said.

China also urged Australia to create a conducive environment for bilateral economic and trade cooperation.

(Reporting by Ellen Zhang, Judy Hua and Liz Lee; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)

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