{"id":843294,"date":"2024-08-12T10:01:33","date_gmt":"2024-08-12T04:31:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=843294"},"modified":"2024-08-12T10:01:33","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T04:31:33","slug":"how-this-china-ban-may-be-behind-e-sims-not-becoming-popular-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/08\/12\/how-this-china-ban-may-be-behind-e-sims-not-becoming-popular-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"How this &#8216;China ban&#8217; may be behind e-SIMs not becoming &#8216;popular&#8217; in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The adoption rate of virtual SIMs or eSIMs in India has been rather slow &#8212; for both retail and enterprise users &#8212; despite the advantages they offer. According to industry experts, this is primarily attributed to a Chinese government policy that has discouraged its use. The three biggest telecom operators in India &#8212; Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone-Idea &#8212; have supported e-SIM features almost for years now. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The adoption rate of virtual SIMs or eSIMs in India has been rather slow &#8212; for both retail and enterprise users &#8212; despite the advantages they offer. According to industry experts, this is primarily attributed to a Chinese government policy that has discouraged its use. The three biggest telecom operators in India &#8212; Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone-Idea &#8212; have supported e-SIM features almost for years now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,88,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-843294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=843294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843294\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=843294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=843294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=843294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}