Hot Recipes on WeChat brings you recipes from across the Chinese interwebs that you can try out, all translated into English for your convenience. A mainstay of Westernized Chinese restaurants the world over, one wouldn’t think of cooking sweet and sour chicken for their next China-inspired meal. But for those of us with a sweet […]
China’s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has begun offering payment services from Tencent Holdings Ltd’s WeChat on a number of its apps, after the government This content was originally published here.
What — and who — is new at PickFu this month? Well, we’ve polished a few features, we’re prepping for in-person meetups, and we’ve made it even easier for customers around the world to connect with us. PickFu for Chinese and Russian speakers Our customers are all over the world. So is our team (more […]
Eight years after its launch, Telegram is one of the five most popular messaging apps in the world. It is especially important for media – while adoption has lagged in the West, Telegram is the app of choice for journalists in lower press-freedom states from Belarus to Hong Kong. One reason Telegram has managed to […]
The keyword is “反广场舞神器” – the tool that helps local residents find some peace and quiet when dancing grannies take over their public squares with loud music. No matter where you go in China, from megacities to small towns, there inevitably will be a lively square dancing community. Local residents, usually older and retired residents, […]
Discover WeChat’s Brand Zone and Traffic Exchange Program With a highly captive userbase 550+ million-strong, WeChat Search—WeChat’s in-built search engine—is an SEO goldmine for generating buzz for your brand, boosting web traffic to your site, and winning new customers. Within WeChat Search, WeChat’s Brand Zone connects brands with their audiences and strengthens their WeChat searchability […]
China’s millennials, tired of online trolling and the unprecedented pressures they face to find good jobs, are turning to internet forums where only compliments are permitted.“Positive-only” chat groups have sprung up on the messaging app WeChat on university campuses across the country, turning soc This content was originally published here.
Alibaba has added rival Tencent’s WeChat Pay payment system to some of its apps, further opening routes into the internet giants’ walled-off ecosystems, reports Caixin. The services offering WeChat Pay, alongside other payment options, include food-delivery app Ele.me, online ticketing platform Damai, e-book reader Shuqi and Kaola, a site for imported goods. An Alibaba representative… […]
WeChat launched a new “care mode” for elderly and visually impaired users in its latest update. The mode adopts larger fonts, buttons and uses more saturated colors. Tencent is answering Beijing’s call to make apps more accessible for its aging population and helping to close the digital divide. This content was originally published here.
