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China promotes consumer spending with government mobile payment vouchers

By Sarah Clark • 23 March 2020 • nfcw.com
Qingdao China By Chanilim714, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=52389903

The Chengyang District of the city of Qingdao has become the first in China to use a new WeChat service to issue government vouchers directly to residents’ mobile phones, in a bid to boost consumer spending as the Chinese economy begins to recover from Covid-19... More


Alipay upgrades P2P payments security

By Sarah Clark • 23 August 2018 • Updated 13 September 2018 • nfcw.com

Alibaba-backed Alipay upgrades its system for payment safety — CGTN — “The Alibaba-backed Alipay’s upgraded system helps users get back funds that are mistakenly transferred to the wrong account or if they’ve sent an incorrect amount. Its Chinese rival, Tencent’s WeChat Wallet, already has measures to delay the transfer process to protect users.”


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McDonald’s South Africa pilots QR code mobile payments with WeChat

By Rian Boden • 24 November 2016 • nfcw.com
QuickPay

McDonald’s South Africa is piloting a mobile payment service at select restaurants in Johannesburg and Cape Town using social messaging app WeChat Africa, enabling customers to complete purchases by presenting QR codes generated by the app at the point of sale... More


What's New in Payments

Tencent to ramp up WeChat Pay in Japan

By Rian Boden • 7 June 2016 • nfcw.com

Chinese internet giant Tencent is working to roll out its WeChat Pay mobile payment service to 10,000 Japanese stores by the end of 2016... More


What's New in Payments

WeChat Wallet launches pilot in Hong Kong

By Rian Boden • 29 January 2016 • nfcw.com

Chinese ecommerce giant Tencent is testing its WeChat Wallet service with users in Hong Kong... More


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