WeChat’s Emojis Have Quit Smoking

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WeChat emojis have stopped smoking.
Source (Chinese): https://new.qq.com/omn/20210301/20210301A0E2KN00.html 

We published “11 Ways to Use WeChat for Student Recruitment in China”.
Source (English): https://www.nanjingmarketinggroup.com/blog/wechat-student-recruitment 

China’s home-built passenger plane gets its first buyer.
Source (English): https://supchina.com/2021/03/01/chinas-home-built-passenger-plane-rival-to-boeings-737-max-to-join-china-eastern-airlines-fleet-this-year/ 

Inner Mongolia to shut down Bitcoin mining.
Source (English): https://en.pingwest.com/w/8367 

Tim Horton’s receives new funding, planning to open 200 new stores this year.
Source (English): https://pandaily.com/tim-hortons-china-completes-new-fundraising-round-two-years-after-entering-market/ 

China asks Westerners to stop putting food in chamber pots (funny).
Source (English): https://pandaily.com/expensive-chinese-antique-fruit-basket-sold-on-amazon-turns-out-to-be-chamber-pot/ 

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