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    Wechat and its penetration into the daily life of chinese social media and integration with the real world
    (Maltepe Üniversitesi, 2016) Bingxuan, Yan
    ln the era of technology, social media is indispensable in terms of communication. Some criticisms tend to pass judgments on the virtual world. owing the lack ol tangible expressions of emotion to the intruding of social media. Nevertheless, in recent years, WeChat, a mobile instant text and voice messaging communication service in China, has developed from a mere communacation platform to a tool applicable for various other parts of daily life. This research is based on this status quo. This study explores the new and creative methods of combining social media wi|h the reality used by WeChat, performing an updated overview of the current relationship between social media and the chinese. The research is to elucidate that WeChat penetrates to the daily life of Chinese not only in the aspect of basic communication. The research is mainly conducted by typical case studies: First of all. WeChat users, the number of which has exceeded 0.5 billion, can subscribe to wechat official accounts for free, acquiring diflerent kinds of posts on a regular basis. The system of official accounts is a consolidation of newspaper, magazines and columns of independent writers. Thus, it becomes the main source of reading material for WeChat users. Second, with the function of HongBao, which allows users to transfer money to their friends from their bound bank account, WeChat kept abreast of the era of mobile payment. Meanwhile, it has become a trend to purchase with WeChat at a simple scan of the QR code. Such cases show how this new mode of payment facilitates people's life. The cases above demonstrate that the influence of wechat in terms of information access and mobile payment has to a great extent, integrated WeChat into the daily life of a majority of Chinese, indicating the coordination of social media and the reality.