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WeChat tests gift giving feature for online stores
WeChat sees 300% jump in GMV from Channels livestreaming in 2023. Credit: WeChat WeChat has begun testing its new “Gift Giving” feature for online stores in a gray-area rollout, according to an update from the WeChat Store Operations Team on Tuesday. The feature enables users to purchase items from WeChat stores and send them as
December 20, 2024
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55% of China social app users reported having bought or paid for goods or services on a social app, and of those who have made purchases, more than half were between 50 and 250 yuan, with more than 90% below 1000 yuan according to iResearch. Most consumers have accepted social app advertising as a valid
August 18, 2024
WeChat Pay Launches ‘Learn First, Pay Later’ Feature
In recent years, the phenomenon of education and training institutions going bankrupt has become increasingly common. Those who pay upfront often experience the painful lesson of ‘paying money but receiving nothing in return’. Even legitimate organizations within the industry are often affected by such incidents, struggling to attract customers and make profits. Last month, WeChat
December 13, 2023
‘WeChat Fenqi’ Is in Gray-box Testing Phase Before Launch
WeChat will launch a consumer credit product called ‘WeChat Fenqi (Installment)’. Currently, the product is in a small-scale gray-box testing phase and is expected to expand its user testing scope in the second half of the year. However, the official launch date is uncertain. It is worth mentioning that WeChat currently has a self-operated consumer
September 6, 2023
Australian Prime Minister's WeChat Account Hacked
Truyền thông Australia hôm nay đưa tin tài khoản WeChat của Thủ tướng Scott Morrison bị đổi tên thành "Cuộc sống mới cho người Australia gốc Hoa" và phần mô tả cho hay đây là trang "cung cấp thông tin về cuộc sống ở Australia cho cộng đồng người Hoa"."Cảm ơn các bạn đã tiếp…
January 24, 2022
WeChat Pay and UnionPay Mobile QuickPass Promote Payment Cooperation
(Source: Outsourcing Portal) Tencent announced on Thursday that in order to promote the development of the payment service market, WeChat Pay and UnionPay Mobile QuickPass are promoting cooperation between their payment platforms and are now integrating each other’s payment methods into one another another. Users can now scan the WeChat payment code through the Mobile…
September 30, 2021
Tencent’s WeChat Pay links with UnionPay’s Cloud QuickPass
September 30, 2021
Tencent’s WeChat Pay announced Thursday that it is now accessible by Cloud QuickPass, the mobile payment service of state-backed UnionPay. The tie-up enables QuickPass users to make payments by scanning WeChat Pay QR codes offline, and for WeChat Pay users to do the same with QuickPass codes. QuickPass payment now supports some Tencent services, such…
WeChat rolls out ‘care mode’ for China’s aging population
WeChat launched a new “care mode” for elderly and visually impaired users in its latest update. The mode adopts larger fonts, buttons and uses more saturated colors. Tencent is answering Beijing’s call to make apps more accessible for its aging population and helping to close the digital divide. [SCMP]
September 29, 2021