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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

The Mini Program Unlocking Soundtracks for Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen

With headphones in, we often tune out the world around us, but Musicity's objective is to do the exact opposite.

by Sarah Forman, 11 December 2018

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

Shenzhen Gangsters Use AI and WeChat to Facilitate Online Casino

This is reportedly the first case of a public prosecution by The People's Procurate of Nanshan under the city's new effort to sweep away gang-related crimes.

by Bryan Grogan, 09 October 2018

2 Expats Face Investigation in Shenzhen for Racist Comments in WeChat Group

The two foreigners made reference to the Nanjing Massacre atrocity, while also using the slur 'Chink' on multiple occasions.

by Bryan Grogan, 08 October 2018

Missing 10-Year-Old Found in Shenzhen After Social Media Frenzy

If you tossed and turned last night, rest easy – the missing fourth grader has been found.

by Gary Bailer, 06 August 2018

WeChat 'Red Packet' Gambling Rings Busted by Police in Shenzhen

Police have captured another unlawful online gambling ring that operated via virtual red packets on WeChat.

by Phumelele Simelane, 28 July 2018

This Popular Taobao Product Helps You Trick Step Tracking Apps

Ever wonder how that one WeChat friend scores 40,000 steps a day in typhoon weather?

by That's, 26 July 2018

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