You spend half an hour every day walking through the town square. While walking, you see groups of people chatting and discussing different things as you pass. You know these people, and you can stop and join their discussion. You also realize that you know every single person in the group.

You can go over to say ‘hi’ or join them for a while. You... See more

Everyone in our team has developed a habit of ensuring every feature and every service has a meaning or a dream behind it. If a feature is made for just gaining traffic, and it doesn’t provide value to users, then it’ll have problems, it won’t last. We think about the meaning behind every detail of everything we do. This is a reason we’ve been able... See more

Although Moments is an efficient socialization tool, it can be stressful when it comes to expressing oneself.

how can one escape from socialization? Even if you post less, you will still check it, like posts, and comment

If you post a few more pictures of yourself on vacation, everyone will think you are always on vacation. If you post some pictures of yourself working overtime, everyone will think you are always working overtime. This tool may be useful to portray your image, but it can go overboard. It’s difficult for you to portray your reality.

My thought was very simple at that time – I wanted to make a communication tool for myself and others to use

When a platform can benefit the people, then it’ll take on a life of its own

If there was no internet, whenever we wanted social interaction we would get together for a big lunch or attend some party, where we would then say ‘hi’ to familiar friends, but it wouldn’t be very efficient because the requirements of time and location create restrictions.

What’s the basic essence of Moments? Really, Moments created a new location... See more

If WeChat replaces SMS, then what are the market’s needs in the SMS era