In China, social network WeChat has a penetration rate of 83 per cent of all smartphone users. Photo: AP
In China, social network WeChat has a penetration rate of 83 per cent of all smartphone users. Photo: AP
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Why China’s tech-savvy millennials are quitting WeChat

Disillusioned users are leaving China’s most popular social network over growing privacy fears, but doing so comes at a cost

Laurie Chen
Laurie Chen

Updated: 3:24pm, 24 Jul, 2018

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In China, social network WeChat has a penetration rate of 83 per cent of all smartphone users. Photo: AP
In China, social network WeChat has a penetration rate of 83 per cent of all smartphone users. Photo: AP
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