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Wechat read receipt: avoid awkward traps in China

Why WeChat read receipts matter for US people and students in China You land in China, settle into a dorm or an apartment in Shanghai, Beijing, or some mid-sized city where your daily life suddenly runs through WeChat: rent payments, school group chats, lab coordination, or ducking a last-minute invite for hotpot. The blue ticks — the read receipts — look small, but they signpost a lot: respect, attention, and sometimes risk. ...

2026-01-13 · 9 min · 1757 words · MaTitie