As of the third quarter of 2023, the number of social media users in China amounted to around 1.06 billion, accounting for 74 percent of the country's total population. Keeping in touch with acquaintances was the primary reason for using social media platforms, with 41.7 percent of surveyed internet users in China saying so.
Leading reasons for using social media services in China as of 3rd quarter 2023
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