Elon Musk may want a WeChat for the world, but it won't be easy to build

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Elon Musk may want a WeChat for the world, but it won't be easy to build
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Elon Musk is taking inspiration from China's top social media platform, WeChat, while planning a future for Twitter. And while he has shared very few details of his ambition for an app for everything, experts say it won't be easy to achieve.

. Grab was initially best known as a ride-hailing service provider, while Line gained popularity as a messaging app, and both have since branched out significantly to offer other features.

Musk isn't the only prominent US tech leader taking cues from China: Previously, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg alsoFor now, Musk has yet to outline his plans for X. But analysts say he would face numerous challenges. "When WeChat first launched extended services beyond social, there weren't that many established competitors in related businesses yet," she told CNN Business.

Companies trying to branch out in the sector could also face considerable pushback from policymakers, according to Wang.

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