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Silver Bridge Chapter 1: Grandpa's WeChat Red Envelope, Grandma's KakaoTalk Morning Greeting: The Difference in Temperature

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  1. This article introduces Chapter 1 of the book "Silver Bridge," in which the author compares how older adults in China and Korea use WeChat and KakaoTalk.
  2. The author reports that 22.7% of WeChat users are aged 51 or older, and that 93.9% of Koreans aged 65 and over use instant messengers.
  3. The author sees WeChat as infrastructure for survival and KakaoTalk as a bridge of emotion, and urges readers to look at their parents' phone screens together.

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Silver Bridge Chapter 1: Grandpa's WeChat Red Envelope, Grandma's KakaoTalk Morning Greeting: The Difference in Temperature

Read the full article (machine translation) → Original article (Korean): [실버 브릿지] 제4권 · 제1장 · 왕 할아버지의 위챗 홍바오, 김 할머니의 카카오톡 아침인사 그 온도차

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