Trump did not rule out the introduction of a ban on the work of Alibaba in the United States

The possibility of a ban on the activities of the Chinese Internet company Alibaba in the United States was not ruled out by President Donald Trump. This was announced on August 16 by the American leader during a press conference in Bedminster (New Jersey). The video broadcast of the press conference was conducted on the White House website. Journalists asked whether Trump plans to impose a ban on the activities of large Chinese technology companies, in particular Alibaba, in the United States. Responding to him, the US president answered in the affirmative, adding that other options were being considered by the authorities. The Trump administration introduced in August this year a number of measures that could be introduced against large Chinese technology companies. Among them, it is possible to introduce a ban on downloading American applications into smartphones manufactured in China, as well as removing all applications developed in China from application stores in the United States. Earlier, the news agency reported on the signing by US President Donald Trump of a decree banning the purchase of musical service. ly by the Chinese company ByteDance, which is the owner of the social network TikTok.