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Feb 18, 2019

3 Chinese mobile-payment trends businesses should know

Alipay, WeChat Pay, and US mobile payment partner Citcon have just released data on who’s been spending, and where, during Chinese New Year holiday week.

Jul 11, 2018

Overseas consumers will not be a priority for WeChat Pay

It will not be possible for foreigners, except in Hong Kong and Malaysia, to use WeChat Pay local-currency wallets in the near term, as the payment brand is prioritising Chinese outbound tourists.

Mar 9, 2018

Coupons and cash: Mobile-payments services go all out to get HK users

Alibaba-owned Alipay has topped 1 million users in Hong Kong, but the perk-rich competition to gain loyal users is far from over.

Aug 3, 2017

Alibaba and Tencent’s fight over Chinese cashless spenders escalates

Rivals provide real-money discounts and deals during 'cashless week'.