China's dominant messaging and social app.
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What was said about WeChat
Dan Wang sees WeChat as a screen that mediates relationships in China. Wang says people text on WeChat during business meetings and while chatting with friends. He calls this the corrosive way screens mediate relationships in China.
The comment comes from an interview about his book Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future. It is an observation about how people use the app, not a product or growth finding.
Why You Should Write Less Often (Dan Wang Interview)
Wang says people text on it during business meetings and chats with friends, which he sees as the corrosive way screens mediate relationships in China.
Dan Wang sees WeChat as a screen that mediates relationships in China. Wang says people text on WeChat during business meetings and while chatting with friends. He calls this the corrosive way screens mediate relationships in China.
The comment comes from an interview about his book Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future. It is an observation about how people use the app, not a product or growth finding.
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