Apple CEO Defends Pulling Hong Kong Mapping App

The transcript discusses Apple's removal of the HK map live app from the App Store, which was used by Hong Kong protesters to track police activity. The removal followed criticism from the Communist Party's People's Daily. Apple justified the decision by citing rule violations, while the app's developer disagreed. The controversy highlights the challenges companies face in navigating political sensitivities, as seen with other organizations like the NBA and Blizzard, which have also faced backlash related to Hong Kong protests.

How did the People's Daily respond to Apple's decision regarding the app?

What was the reason given by Apple for removing the HK map live app from the App Store?

What alternative use of the app was mentioned that could benefit users?

What challenges are companies facing in relation to the protests in Hong Kong?

What incident involving a gamer and Blizzard was highlighted in the context of the protests?