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Simply because westerners dont really want to trust one single corporation.


They don't? Apple and google exist


That’s nowhere near what WeChat is for chinese people.

Both Google and Apple can be totally ignored but you need WeChat for everyday life in China.


that s not what we re talking about though. There is no indication that people are not using Applepay and GooglePay because of trust concerns, it's because it is not available widely


super app: "covid zero", red/green QR code app controls human movement in China.


yeah we prefer the illusion of 2-3 conglomerates




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