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Facebook Hires Former WeChat Executive

Jul 20, 2016 02:59 PM EDT

After several months of silence, social networking giant Facebook is once again stirring up the Chinese tech industry after it successful lured an executive from Chinese tech giant WeChat.

Yidao Accuses WeChat of Unfair Business Practices

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Jul 18, 2016 03:05 PM EDT

Yidao, the Chinese ride hailing service backed by tech giant Baidu, has complained about the alleged blocking of its service on the messaging platform WeChat, a company operated by Tencent, which is widely considered as Baidu's rival.

More Chinese Internet Users Prefer Mobile Phones to Access the Day’s News

Jenia Cane |

Jun 23, 2016 03:54 AM EDT

Chinese internet users now heavily rely on their mobile phones to get their dose of the day’s news.

WeChat Features Asian Prince Lee Kwang Soo’s Emoticons; Song Joong Ki Emoticons Soon on WeChat?

Jarred Eugenio |

May 03, 2016 06:30 AM EDT

China’s most popular mobile messaging app WeChat surprised it users as it added emoticons of Asian Prince Lee Kwang Soo.

WeChat is now the most popular social app in China.

WeChat Now China’s Most Popular App with Over 700 Million Active Users Monthly

JB Boral |

May 02, 2016 11:54 AM EDT

In March, WeChat from Tencent broke the 700 million monthly active user (MAU) records, which shows how far the company is ahead of the competition, in terms of user base. For years now, it is said that WeChat, which was released first in January 2011, has been the social app choice of China.

Tencent's WeChat officially launched work-only app WeChat Enterprise.

WeChat Officially Launches Enterprise WeChat

Charissa Echavez |

Apr 25, 2016 10:24 AM EDT

The battle to reign China's communications industry began on Monday when Chinese tech firm giant Tencent Holdings Ltd. officially kicked off its Qiye Weixin, or Enterprise WeChat, app.

WeChat launches ongoing trial for WeChat Library, a seat reservation system to curb the long-debated issue of seat snatching on libraries.

WeChat Launches Seat Reservation Platform for Libraries

Charissa Echavez |

Apr 15, 2016 12:26 PM EDT

WeChat announced it has launched a new seat management platform that will help students visiting the library to prevent another student from taking their seats.

German Court Bans Uber Service Nationwide

Chinese Car-hailing App Driver Shares Photos of Unsuspecting Passengers

J.B. Cach |

Apr 15, 2016 11:39 AM EDT

A Chinese car-hailing app driver uploads photos of unsuspecting female passengers onto a social media website.

China to install WiFi on 100 trains by the end of April this year

China to Turn 100 Trains into Free WiFi Spots

Charissa Echavez |

Mar 24, 2016 09:22 AM EDT

The Beijing Railway Bureau will begin offering free WiFi to over 100 trains by the end of April.

WeChat is set to launch a separate app for its enterprise clients

WeChat to Launch Separate App for Enterprise Clients

Charissa Echavez |

Mar 12, 2016 01:33 PM EST

Messaging app WeChat is set to launch a different application intended for its growing enterprise clients.

A new mode of 'Offline 2 Online' recruitment appeared in east China's Shanxi's Taiyuan that businesses launched recruitment information through WeChat QR code and what job seekers should do was to scan the QR codes and posted resumes on them on March 6, 2

China’s WeChat Seen to Expand with Roll Out of Enterprise-Focused Messaging Service

Jenia Cane |

Mar 12, 2016 05:30 AM EST

China's more than half a billion WeChat users are expected to increase, as the highly-popular messaging service is set to roll out a separate application which is specifically designed for business clients.

Apple Pay Now Available in China

Charissa Echavez |

Feb 18, 2016 08:56 AM EST

Apple Pay has been launched in China on Thursday in a bid to tap into the lucrative market for mobile payment service created by China's 1 billion population.

WeChat will begin charging consumers fee for every digital wallet to bank transaction

WeChat to Start Charging for Digital Wallet to Bank Account Transfer

Charissa Echavez |

Feb 17, 2016 12:17 PM EST

Tencent Holdings Inc. announced that its popular messaging app WeChat will begin to charge a fee for every money transferred from the app's digital wallet service to a client's personal bank account.

Garnet, a tech consultancy firm, revealed that mobile payment system will soon invade public services

Public Services in China to Accept Mobile Payment Soon

Charissa Echavez |

Jan 30, 2016 07:50 AM EST

A recent report by market research firm Gartner said a mobile payment system will soon be used by residents in more than 70 percent of the cities in China to pay for bills including taxes and electric dues. The firm revealed that a number of local government agencies have been persuaded to switch to the new payment platform.

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