Question: Is WeChat popular in Taiwan?

Does Taiwan use line or WeChat?

Lines active users in Taiwan nearly equal the islands population of 23 million. WeChat has about 6 million. Since most Taiwanese dont have their WeChat on their handsets, they do not use its digital wallet. The exception would be those Taiwanese who frequently travel to the mainland for business or are based there.

WhatsApp use in Taiwan 2018, by age group This statistic presents the results of a survey about the usage of WhatsApp in Taiwan as of November 2018. During the survey period, around 8.4 percent of respondents in Taiwan aged between 30 and 34 years said they used WhatsApp.

What social media do Taiwanese use?

Most Taiwanese aged 15 to 39 years said they used social media in 2020. Facebook was used by almost all social media users across Taiwan, establishing itself as the most popular social media platform on the island.

Can I use Facebook in Taiwan?

Adults in Taiwan are still using Facebook more than any other social network platforms. A survey about internet usage in 2020 reported around 94.2 percent of surveyed Taiwanese social media users from different age groups used Facebook.

Is China a line?

In China, there are multiple local social media platforms. Other instant messaging apps, such as FB Messenger, Line, Telegram, or Viber, are also blocked in China. The only exceptions are the Chinese apps WeChat or Weixin.

Is WeChat still getting banned?

President Biden on Wednesday rescinded former President Donald Trumps actions targeting Chinese-owned apps TikTok and WeChat. Former President Donald Trumps TikTok and WeChat bans were officially dropped on Wednesday, but scrutiny of the China-owned apps will continue under the Biden administration.

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