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Re:Uber just closed a $1B round of funding for its China branch by ylem on Friday August 28, 2015 @10:53AM (#10135726)
Just curious--I believe that you can use WeChat to book a ride using some of Uber's competitors. Can you book an Uber using WeChat?
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Re:Uber just closed a $1B round of funding for its China branch by ylem on Friday August 28, 2015 @10:55AM (#10135743)
Sorry for my laziness. A bit of googling reveals: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/startups/ubers...

and

http://venturebeat.com/2015/08/24/ubers-wechat-drama-exposes...

Apparently they've been blocked from WeChat...

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Re:Uber just closed a $1B round of funding for its China branch by Kunlun on Friday August 28, 2015 @11:39AM (#10136027)
No you can not, only Dididache (滴滴打车) through the WeChat wallet.
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