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Lloyd Coombes

Apple approves WeChat update ahead of iPhone 16 event, but it still wants to negotiate fees

WeChat logo on an iPhone.

Tencent Holdings Ltd's WeChat has been dubbed a "super app", and it's exceptionally popular in China, but Apple has been working to earn a larger cut of in-app purchases on games within the platform.

According to a new report from Bloomberg, Apple has approved a new version of WeChat for the iPhone on the App Store, but has seemingly done so in the hopes of finding an agreement over the billions of dollars that flow through WeChat's gaming library.

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