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You Can Now Use WeChat Wallet at Starbucks

Ordering your Venti Triple Shot No Whip Soy Milk Caramel Macchiato™ is about to get a lot easier in China.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 09 December 2016

Here's Everything You Need to Know About the TikTok Saga

A government vs. an app.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 25 September 2020

823 Million Hongbao and Other Crazy CNY Stats

Here are some crazy statistics to wrap your heads around as the CNY madness begins to cooldown.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 13 February 2019

That's Tianjin Official WeChat Account Launched!

News, events, giveaways, reviews and more!

by That's, 01 September 2017

Beijing Subway Cards Can Now be Recharged via Alipay and WeChat Pay

New metro card vending machines allowing the use of WeChat and Alipay to top up cards have been placed in eight Beijing subway stations.

by Vivian Liu, 06 July 2017

Send Money to Strangers and Other New WeChat iOS Updates

The superapp upgrades once again.

by That's Shenzhen, 16 June 2021

Millions of Couch Potatoes Called out in WeChat Report on Oct Holiday Activity

Our friendly social media app reminds us how lazy we were over the holiday.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 10 October 2018

WeChat to Offer Paywall Feature for Official Accounts Platform

WeChat’s Official Accounts Platform has grown into one of the most important channels for the Chinese online community to get information.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 17 January 2020

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Thanks for the overview of the new HSK standards. It gave me a much better picture of the changes in the exam. I've also found vocabulary lists for the new HSK levels: https://www.hackchinese.com/exams/New%20HSK%203. It looks like a good resource for HSK test preparation.

Jina

April 27, 2021 at 18:10 pm

Indeed.. Good writing.

theCalmer

April 14, 2021 at 18:44 pm

Is this still there?

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January 17, 2021 at 9:45 am

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