HALISTER: Apple’s iBooks Store, iTunes Movies Shut Down in China: NYT

Apple’s iBooks Store, iTunes Movies Shut Down in China: NYT

(Bloomberg) -- Apple’s iBooks Store, iTunes Movies shut down in China last week, NYT reports, citing a co. statement.
  • Apple hopes to make books and movies available again to customers in China “as soon as possible:” NYT cites an unidentified co. spokeswoman
  • China’s State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television asserted its authority, demanded closings: report cites two unidentified people familiar
  • NOTE: In Sep., Apple introduces Apple Music, ITunes Movies, IBooks in China
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Source: BFW (Bloomberg First Word)

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