mobile payment Archives - Travel China Cheaper Travel China the smart way! Expert tips and travel advice for China tourists and expats. Fri, 17 Jan 2025 21:30:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.travelchinacheaper.com/wp-content/uploads/favicon.ico mobile payment Archives - Travel China Cheaper 32 32 How to Add a Foreign Credit Card to WeChat Pay (2025 Tutorial) https://www.travelchinacheaper.com/foreign-credit-card-wechat-pay Fri, 17 Jan 2025 21:30:00 +0000 https://www.travelchinacheaper.com/?p=8826 For years, WeChat and Alipay have promised to allow people to add foreign credit cards to use mobile payment in China. Considering how much easier it is to purchase goods and services using WeChat in China, this is huge for expats and travelers to China. But does it work? And if not…what other options are […]

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]]> Using WeChat or Alipay in China to Pay | Expat Guide https://www.travelchinacheaper.com/using-wechat-alipay-china-expat-guide https://www.travelchinacheaper.com/using-wechat-alipay-china-expat-guide#comments Sat, 26 Sep 2020 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.travelchinacheaper.com/?p=8260 Prior to the emergence of mobile payment apps in China, the country was primarily a cash-based society. From meals, clothing, rent, bills, taxis, and almost everything else, paying cash was the norm. However today, apps like Alipay and WeChat are transforming China into a cashless society where transactions are commonly carried out via the phone […]

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