Chinese businessman says he only bought PM's WeChat account because he 'has a lot of followers'


Source: abc.net.au abc.net.au

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The Chinese businessman who has taken over Scott Morrison's WeChat account says he bought it because he wanted a platform with lots of followers and insists the transaction had nothing to do with politics. Several Coalition MPs have vowed to boycott the massive Chinese language messaging app after it was revealed that the Prime Minister's account had been taken over by a Chinese company . The new account is named "Australian-Chinese New Life" and promises to provide tips to new arrivals from China. The ABC has been told the government repeatedly tried to regain control of the account but WeChat's...