China is nearly cashless. Here’s how to set up mobile payments as a foreign visitor.
Step-by-step guide to linking your international credit card to WeChat Pay and Alipay.
How to Use WeChat Pay and Alipay as a Tourist
China is nearly cashless. Here’s how to set up mobile payments as a foreign visitor. Step-by-step guide to linking your international credit card to WeChat Pay and Alipay.
At a glance
- China is nearly cashless.
- Here’s how to set up mobile payments as a foreign visitor.
- Step-by-step guide to linking your international credit card to WeChat Pay and Alipay.
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