WeChat Overseas User Base Reaches 40 Mln
Tencent Tech, 4/07/13
During the 2013 annual conference of the Boao Forum for Asia in Hainan province today, Tencent (0700.HK) president Martin Lau said the internet and mobile services firm's WeChat mobile instant messaging platform now had 40 mln overseas users, and had become the top application in app stores in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Malaysia.
Editor's Note: For more background on this topic, please see "WeChat Takes #1 Android, iOS App Ranking in Indonesia" MD 3/11/13 issue and "Weixin User Base Hits 1 Mln in Malaysia" MD 11/20/12 issue.
Keywords: Boao Forum for Asia overseas users wireless Tencent 0700.HK Martin Lau WeChat mobile IM mobile application