weibo wechat: US Students’ Quick Survival Guide
Why Weibo vs WeChat matters if you’re a US student in China You landed in China (or you’re packing your bags), and someone says: “Use WeChat for everything, but post that on Weibo.” Hold up — what does that even mean in practice? If you’re from the United States studying in Beijing, Shanghai, or a smaller city like Changsha, these two platforms are not interchangeable. They live in different neighborhoods of the Chinese internet, and each serves a distinct real-world job: WeChat runs your life; Weibo runs your public voice. ...
