How much does Trump’s ban on Chinese payment apps matter?

The Chinese payment apps face a ban over national security concerns.
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A ban on apps including AliPay and WeChat in the U.S. could be largely symbolic as most of their customers are in China. Plus, traveling the world from the comfort of your home.
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