Apple has removed from its app store a map application that protesters in Hong Kong use to locate police and dangerous spots. The company says HKmap.live is being used to “endanger law enforcement and residents in Hong Kong.” Critics say Apple engaging in censorship to please China. Host Marco Werman speaks with The World’s Lydia Emmanouilidou.
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