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Musk takes inspiration from WeChat: here is how the X app will work
X, the everything app. That is the name of the new creature the billionaire founder of Tesla is working on and now determined to conquer Twitter. It takes the platform used by hundreds of millions of Chinese people every day as its model
October04,2022
Chinese court accepts Douyin's case against Tencent over alleged monopoly
The Beijing Intellectual Property Court Sunday accepted the case filed by the popular Chinese short-video platform Douyin against the Internet giant Tencent over alleged monopolistic behavior.
February08,2021
Richard Ginori to enter the Chinese market with WeChat
Richard Ginori, symbol of the Italian excellence in the high-quality artistic manufacture of pure china, has opened an official account on WeChat, the most important and most used Chinese multifunctional platform worldwide, owned by Tencent.
September03,2020
U.S. firms could suffer from Washingtong's assault on Chinese tech companies: analysts
The U.S. administration's restrictions imposed on Chinese tech companies could backfire and cause damage to U.S. firms, CNN has quoted analysts as saying.
August17,2020
WeChat active in job creation in 2019: report
WeChat, China's popular multi-functional social media platform, created about 29.63 million job opportunities in 2019, report data showed.
May18,2020
WeChat eyes empowering global tourism services for outbound Chinese travelers
China's popular social media platform WeChat launched a project Tuesday to work with tourism authorities worldwide to digitalize services to tap the country's growing outbound tourism market.
November27,2019
China's Alipay, WeChat Pay ban virtual currency trading
China's two leading digital payment platforms Alipay and WeChat Pay have made explicit their policies forbidding transactions related to virtual currency trading.
October12,2019
WeChat reports robust overseas payment transactions during National Day holiday
Leading Chinese social media and mobile payment platform WeChat reported robust overseas payment transactions during the National Day holiday as more and more Chinese users travel abroad.
October09,2019
China's WeChat enables in-flight mobile payment
China's popular social media platform WeChat has made in-flight mobile payment possible by post-landing settlement.
July25,2019
Hankyu Hanshin Department Stores, WeChat Pay jointly launch smartphone apps
The Japanese Hankyu Hanshin Department Stores, Inc. has launched on Tuesday a slew of applets in collaboration with WeChat Pay, a third-party payment platform run by Tencent.
July17,2019
More than 22 mln people employed in WeChat-related jobs in China: report
More than 22.35 million people across China were employed in WeChat-related jobs in 2018, according to a report released Monday.
March05,2019
WeChat Pay lands in Fiumicino
Rome airport shops will now accept transactions through the Tencent payment app.
February15,2019
Cambodia's leading telecom operator launches WeChat Go SIM for Chinese visitors
Cambodia's leading mobile operator Smart Axiata has launched the Smart WeChat Go SIM, a new prepaid product targeting Chinese visitors, according to its press release on Saturday.
February03,2019
Sri Lanka to launch WeChat Pay for Chinese tourists
A Sri Lankan bank said on Wednesday that Chinese tourists visiting the island country could pay for their goods and services through the WeChat Pay facility in order to attract more Chinese tourists.
January10,2019
WeChat AI conversation system makes debut
An artificial intelligence (AI) conversation system developed by the team behind WeChat, China's most popular social media platform, made its debut Wednesday in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province.
January10,2019
Deal inked to introduce Alipay, WeChat Pay to East Africa
Kenya-based regional financial institution Equity Bank and Singapore-based online payment company Red Dot Payment on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to introduce Alipay and WeChat Pay to the East African market.
June14,2018
Cities partner with WeChat to lure Chinese travelers
Chinese mobile app WeChat is working with cities wanting to attract more visitors from China.
December06,2017
WeChat Pay digital wallet debuts in UK
WeChat has worked with SafeCharge, a British payment technology company, to make WeChat Pay available at point-of-sale locations in the UK for the first time.
November24,2017
WeChat users send 38 billion messages daily
Some 38 billion messages were sent everyday via WeChat, according to a report published Thursday by Tencent Holdings, the owner of the popular messaging app.
November13,2017
Tencent's WeChat Pay seeks license for local payment services in Malaysia
Tencent Holdings has applied for a license in Malaysia to offer local payment services via its WeChat Pay, in what would be a first for the platform beyond Chinese mainland and Hong Kong, the director of WeChat Pay's global operation said.
July12,2017
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