30 Chinese apps you need to know about
China has about 705 million internet users — more than two times the U.S. population. Chinese consumers like to use apps that can perform a variety of functions, not just one or two. CNNMoney worked with iResearch, a Chinese analytics company, to look at some of the differences between well-known Chinese apps and their U.S. counterparts. Asterisk indicates availability in mainland China.
Clash Royale*
vs
Meng Huan Xi You
Top grossing iOS mobile game
Differences
Both are multiplayer strategy games. Meng Huan Xi You has a strong tie to Chinese history. The backdrop of the game is based on one of China's most well-known books and legends.
eHarmony*
Tinder
Grindr*
Craigslist*
Uber*
Yelp
Groupon
Grubhub
Expedia*
Amazon*
YouTube
Yahoo*
WhatsApp*
Apple Pay*
Pinterest*
Clash Royale*
Airbnb*
Fandango
Spotify
Snapchat
Apartments.com
Her*
Google Maps
Netflix
Venmo
Hulu
Sophia Yan contributed to this story.
Source: CNNMoney reporting; Published May 17, 2016.
Source: CNNMoney reporting; Published May 17, 2016.
