wechat work: Apple deal, payments, and what it means for you
Why this matters to US people and international students in China You landed in China or you’re planning to, and — no surprise — WeChat runs more of daily life than most folks back home realize. From paying for breakfast to booking campus tutors and joining student activities, WeChat is the hub. Now toss in the latest big-picture shift: Apple and Tencent have a new arrangement that routes WeChat mini‑app and game payments through Apple’s payment processing, with Apple taking a cut. That’s not just corporate theater — it changes the way in-app payments behave for millions of users, including you. ...