Zhang Xiaolong (), also known as Allen Zhang, is a Chinese computer programmer and technology executive. He is known for leading the developments of

WeChat WeChat or Weixin in Chinese ( zh, c=微信, p=Wēixìn , l=micro-message) is an instant messaging, social media, and mobile payment mobile app, app developed by Tencent. First released in 2011, it became the world's largest standalone mobile a ...

and Foxmail. He is a senior executive vice president and president of Weixin Group at Tencent Holdings Limited. Zhang received B.S. and M.S degrees in telecommunication engineering from

Huazhong University of Science and Technology The Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST; ) is a public university in Wuhan, Hubei, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education of China. The university is part of Project 985, Project 211, and the Double First-Cl ...

in 1991 and 1994, respectively.

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