Wechat’s expansion into payments has made older users more interested in social networks. Photo: Reuters Wechat’s expansion into payments has made older users more interested in social networks. Photo: Reuters
Wechat’s expansion into payments has made older users more interested in social networks. Photo: Reuters
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Tencent’s WeChat drives China’s late adopters to social media, join 626 million total active users this year

Marketed as Weixin in the domestic market, WeChat offers a wide array of services which older users find appealing. The app had 937.8 million monthly users as of March 31

Topic |   Social media
Bien Perez
Bien Perez

Updated: 8:44am, 9 Feb, 2019

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Wechat’s expansion into payments has made older users more interested in social networks. Photo: Reuters Wechat’s expansion into payments has made older users more interested in social networks. Photo: Reuters
Wechat’s expansion into payments has made older users more interested in social networks. Photo: Reuters
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