Episode 113 — WeChat, China, and Apple
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The Importance of Official Accounts in WeChat
The biggest frustration is increasingly the fact that there's so much of what's going on that I can't access because it's all in WeChat. A lot of people will like download WeChat in the US and try it out, but you have to actually set your phone to Chinese. You're not getting a taste of it outside. Outside is just a chat app. That's all it is. In China, there is a dual. There's two sorts of centralization happening. One, every single aspect of life, not just online, but also offline, goes through the phone. One, and two, everything on the phone goes through WeChat. It follows then all of the
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