China’s Mobile Payment Platforms Now Accept Foreign Credit Cards

  • Alipay and WeChat Pay, China’s major payment apps, now allow foreign visitors to link their international credit cards.
  • Previously, users needed a local bank account to use these platforms, restricting short-term visitors.
  • Despite this, visitors cannot yet engage in certain features, such as the digital red envelope custom or money transfers.
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