The operation was said to be based in Thailand owing to the countrys smartphone usage charges being relatively lower.
The Chinese government have recently begun asking users to provide identification before registering a SIM card.
That doesnt mean the problem is being blown out of proportion however.
Neither WeChat nor its parent company Tencent have made any public statements regarding this story as of this moment.
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