Published 10:06 IST, July 2nd 2020

Why is Shein still working? The online shopping platform is still accepting orders

SHEIN is one of the biggest online shopping fashion brands in India that recently got banned in the country. Why is Shein still working in India? Find out.

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SHEIN is a highly popular retail brand in India for women's fashion. Chinese online shopping platform is kwn for its affordably priced yet fashionable clothing and features a wide collection of trendy clos and accessories. online service also has a dedicated mobile app that serves as a one-stop-shop for fashionistas. While company mainly focuses on women’s fashion and lifestyle products, it also offers men’s clothing, kids' clothing, and a range of or accessories.

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Why is SHEIN still working in India?

SHEIN is among 59 Chinese mobile applications that have been banned in India, but it is still part of app listing on Google Play Store and App Store. This means that people can still download SHEIN app on ir devices. However, SHEIN isn’t only app on banned list that is still available for download. re are a bunch of or Chinese apps that can still be installed from Apple and Google’s marquee app stores.

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re have been reports suggesting that ban execution on all Chinese apps won’t be so easy as it will require ISPs in country to blacklist each and every host-name and domain name that has been linked with m. In addition, it will also require Google Play Store and App Store to remove said applications from ir respective stores. government of India has also issued a tice to Apple and Google to restrict se Chinese applications for users in India.

Once ban orders are executed, it will affect both new installations and existing users on platform who have SHEIN app already installed on ir devices.

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SHEIN continues to accept customer orders

It should be ted that SHEIN app is t only available on both Android and iOS devices for download, but app is also operational in country. This means that it is currently accepting all orders from its users while promising a 7 to 12 day delivery period. true nature of ban on se Chinese mobile apps has t been officially revealed yet. However, as mentioned earlier, ban will be gradually implemented on all banned applications that are part of list.

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10:06 IST, July 2nd 2020