how to wechat sign up: United States users' quick guide
Why you still need this guide (United States people + students going to China) If you’re an American living in China, heading there for study, or planning a short trip — congratulations: you’ll quickly discover that WeChat handles everything from taxi booking and campus notices to paying your dumplings. But first, the basic pain: signing up. The process has changed in recent years — more verification steps, more checks, and more ways to get stuck. I’ve seen folks sit in Shenzhen dorm lobbies trying to add a Chinese phone number while classmates roll their eyes. Others arrive from the United States and find their accounts limited because they skipped a verification step. ...
