How-to Guide: Using WeChat to Ride the Shenzhen Metro

No RMB5 note? No problem.

by Bailey Hu, 26 September 2016

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

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

Shenzhen Expat Accuses Controversial WeChat Account of Libel

The defaming story labeled him a 'police collaborator.'

by Matthew Bossons, 15 October 2016

Authenticate Alipay, WeChat Wallet Before It's Too Late

Alipay and WeChat Wallet will be shutting off standard payment services for users who haven't authenticated their accounts by July 1. Find out how to register your account before it's...

by Bridget O'Donnell, 30 June 2016

Infographic: The Year in WeChat Hongbao 2016

WeChat's new lucky envelope feature turned out to be a massive success for the platform in 2016. But just how successful was it?

by That's, 19 December 2016

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