Chinese messaging service WeChat has apologized to users in its home country after accidentally showering them with the emoji of the American flag. Citizens in China using the app created by tech ...

Referencing another article published on his own WeChat account, Wang siad the new emoji scheme was akin to China’s transition to online grocery shopping, whereby consumers lose the chance to ...

An iconic emoji on China’s most widely used social network has given up smoking. In a post Sunday on microblogging platform Weibo, social app WeChat’s parent company Tencent included before-and-after ...

The way you use this emoji decides whether you’re Gen Z or not - Emojis can also take on distinct meanings depending on the ...

1. "hey": This emoji carries a sense of self-mockery and humor. When you send it to others, you want to show off something or just grab the attention of others. 2. "facepalm": Different from "face ...

WeChat, the ubiquitous super app known as Weixin in mainland China, has removed the image of a cigar in a popular emoji, years after an anti-smoking group warned that it complicated the fight ...

In August 2015, the first series of the Budding Pop emojis were put on the WeChat emoji store. The cute image with a sprig on its head sparked a surge of downloads.

Someone trademarked a popular WeChat emoji and netizens are mad. They’re also laughing at Tencent being ripped off for a change. Reading Time: 2 minutes. Why you can trust SCMP. Xinmei Shen.

Tencent's popular WeChat messaging application was down for a portion of users Monday morning, prompting a flurry of frustrated outbursts on social media.

From what you read here, you may think that WeChat just acts as a carrier this time. But you are wrong. The most popular emoji is the homemade "hey" emoji. "This is an amazing emoji.

Tencent Holdings Ltd.'s popular WeChat messaging application was down for a portion of users Monday morning, prompting a flurry of frustrated outbursts on social media in a sign of how many in the ...