3-Bullet Sunday (Wechat: The App That Rule Them All and Should Investors Be Concerned About Tencent's Large "Donation"?)
Hi everyone!
Hope you enjoy this week’s 3-bullet Sunday :)
I. 👑WeChat: The App That Rule Them All
Most of us know the WeChat app as a messaging, payment, ride-hailing, social media, and more rolled up into one super app.
What’s less known for most of us outside of China, is the WeChat Mini Programs.
Think of it as an app store, except that users don’t have to download the apps!
Find out why WeChat played a major role in helping Tencent select its investments.
II. 🚨Tencent's Large "Donation", Should Investors Be Concerned?
Tencent and other tech giants have begun pledging a large number of donations since President Xi’s call for common prosperity at the Central Committee for Financial and Economic Affairs held on 17 Aug 2021.
In this article*, find out what this means for China’s tech giants and whether investors should be concerned.
*Paywalled for members of The Deep Dive.
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III. 🧠 Building Your Second Brain
Being a writer or a student means that you have to consume a ton of information.
However, there is only so much that we can retain.
And it’s especially annoying when you have a vague idea of an article you come across before but have no way of retrieving that information.
Today, I will share with you the tools and systems I use to build my second brain—a place I go to when I need to draw on ideas and retrieve information.