Citizens turn to virus tracker apps to avoid infected neighbourhoods
Confirmed cases in Shenzhen have climbed rapidly to 245 as of Monday.
Feature or bug? Translation key on China's WeChat takes jabs at other country's flags
A translation bug on the chinese app sparked discussion after it translated flag emojis, particularly Canada's, to absurd English phrases.
Hundreds sign online petition supporting woman suing JD.com CEO in rape case
The student, Liu Jingyao, from China, filed a civil lawsuit against JD’s CEO in a Minneapolis court.
Facebook’s messaging ambitions amount to much more than chat
The company’s ambitions harken to how WeChat has become the centerpiece of digital life in China.
Facebook turns ambitious
Inspired from China’s WeChat, Facebook is spreading its wings to be a one-stop solution for a person’s everyday needs.
Chinese police shut down 1,100 social media accounts
The police found that some social media accounts fabricated accusations against companies and individuals.
The night a Chinese billionaire was accused of rape in US - and a message
Richard Liu, the founder of Chinese ecommerce giant JD.com Inc, was arrested on suspicion of rape, according to a report.
In WeChat-dominated China, new messenger app scores sudden success
Bullet Messenger, a Chinese messaging app, has racked up millions of downloads since its debut just a few weeks ago.
China kindergarten principal sacked over pole dance show at school
Videos circulating on social media showed a scantily-clad dancer in hot pants shimmying up and down a pole to thumping music.
Google's first WeChat mini program launched in China
The first program comprises a sketching game in which players tie up with AI and compete against their friends.