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Regulation · on the rundown Friday, March 13, 2026

Apple cuts App Store fees in China, reports say

Covered by 3 outlets over 56 hours. First reported by news.az at 07:00 UTC on March 13, 2026.

3 outlets

What happened?

  1. news.az reported that Apple cut App Store fees in China after regulator pressure.
  2. Seeking Alpha reported that Apple cut App Store commission fees in China to 25%.

Apple has cut App Store commission fees in China, according to news.az and Seeking Alpha. Seeking Alpha reported the commission was cut to 25%.

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Who reported it, and when?

4 distinct reports run by 3 outlets, earliest first (UTC); a syndicated report lists every site that ran it
TimeReportRun by
Mar 13 07:00Apple cuts App Store fees in China after regulator pressure
  • news.az
Mar 13 08:28Apple cuts App Store commission fees in China to 25%
  • Seeking Alpha
Mar 15 14:15Apple lowers China App Store commissions amid regulatory push
Mar 15 14:30Report by Afghanistan News (Big News Network)

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