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Old Apr 26, 2023 | 10:28 pm
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Originally Posted by plunet
Colleagues based in the UK who use WeChat but do not have a Chinese bank account are generally unable to use WxPay. Always much annoyance that they can't partake in the exchange red packets at holiday times
On my bday or other celebratory occasion, my family in China sometimes sends red envelopes, only to be reminded I can't receive them. Yes, I expect life to be harder next time I visit.
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