China Arrests Tech Executive For Sharing Personal WeChat Information With Government Official: Report

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Chinese authorities arrested a tech executive, alleging that he shared personal data from popular social media app WeChat with a government official, The Wall Street Journal reported.

Zhang Feng, an executive at WeChat parent company Tencent Holdings, has been held by Chinese law enforcement authorities, people familiar with the arrest told The Wall Street Journal. Feng allegedly shared WeChat data with former Chinese Vice Public Security Minister Sun Lijun, who is tied up in a Chinese Communist Party investigation on undisclosed violations.


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