why has wechat become so popular among the youth?
An app called Wechat which has swept China now is popular among the youth. Nowadays the population of users of WeChat is growing rapidly. However, QQ used to be the dominator in China’s SNS market. So why has Wechat become popular among the youth? There are three reasons why Wechat has become popular among the youth.
The first reason why Wechat has become popular among the youth is that many users find it has many new features that are different from QQ. It’s not strange because when young people get bored, WeChat’s new features makes itself a game-changer. For example， the interesting way of making friends ——You can make friends by “coincidence” when using the funny function called “Shake”. And you can have more kinds of cute and interesting stickers to show your mood. In addition, it is more safe because people could only add someone to his/her friend list when they know exactly their friends’ account names or phone numbers instead of getting random people when you search for some keywords.
The second reason why Wechat has become popular among the youth is that many young users found it more economical. Since the young are mostly not very rich, Wechat is suitable for them. Particularly, you can send voice messages to your friends without costing a cent in your account balance. What’s more, many of them are business founders at the primary stage. It’s favorable for advertising without costing much money. Additionally, “Red Pocket” has interested young men and has become a source of their pocket money.
The third reason why Wechat has become popular among the youth is that Wechat has become a good way of studying. For example, you can share meaningful articles from your friends in the friend circle. And you can also follow public account number which is useful for studying ,learning English, learning to sing, etc.
Therefore it can be said that Wechat has become a part of their life due to its new features, few cost, and convenience for studying. However, with the development of Wechat, more and more criminals have arised. Please be careful when you use Wechat.
