Tencent’s QQ Wallet and Weixin Pay, which run on the two aforementioned services, are only available in China and, since the company doesn’t break out its WeChat/Weixin user numbers by ...

WeChat, called Weixin in China, functions like Facebook , LinkedIn, Uber , Instagram and several other apps all rolled into one. For many Chinese people, WeChat is ...

Some users of Weixin, the Chinese name for WeChat used to refer to domestic accounts, who had foreign phone numbers attached to their accounts have received notifications asking them to change to ...

WeChat, known as Weixin in China, started as a social media and messaging app in 2011. Capitalizing on its growing audience, the app continued to add different functions, allowing users to pay ...

The company emphasized that WeChat and Weixin are separate apps with separate rules. “If you register with a Chinese mobile number (+86), you will be using Weixin, the version for Chinese users.

WeChat is suspending all new user registrations until early August, the popular social messaging app announced on Tuesday. ... WeChat, known as Weixin in China, ...

But WeChat/Weixin is huge from a user standpoint, and is much more than just an app for messaging. Combined MAU rose 6% YoY to 1.21 billion for the most recent quarter, ...

Tencent did not say specifically in the report how much of WeChat/Weixin's growth came from its home country, and how much came from international users, but the company seemed to suggest that the ...

Here’s what Kik’s CEO, Ted Livingston, had to say about the new investment: Today we’re announcing that Tencent, maker of WeChat (Weixin), has invested $50 million in our company, Kik.

Chinese web giant Tencent revealed its WeChat/Weixin messaging app now has 396 million monthly active users, as it continues to keep pace with the growth of its international rivals. According to ...

PayNet has announced a collaboration with Alipay+ and Weixin Pay to streamline cashless transactions for tourists in Malaysia ...