China revokes approval for Facebook's upcoming venture

China revokes approval for Facebook's upcoming venture

A 3D plastic representation of the Facebook logo is seen in front of displayed cables in this illustration in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina May 13, 2015. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic

China has withdrawn its approval for Facebook Inc‘s plan to open a new venture in the eastern province of Zhejiang, the New York Times reported on Wednesday, citing a person familiar with the matter.

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