China Payments Research

Dec

With Samsung Pay and Apple Pay both coming to China, what to expect next?

2016 should be the year when finally Apple Pay manages to launch in China, as announced by the Cupertino-based company on its own website and as was already reported by the Wall Street Journal earlier this past autumn. This wasn’t really a surprise as Apple had long talked about its…

Dec

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Could China’s Yelp, Dianping be the international opportunity for China’s O2O business?

China’s digital travel landscape is a world in its own. Increasingly, globe-trotting Chinese are turning away from prepaid package tours and becoming more mobile savvy in applications from hotel booking to local entertainment. It is estimated recently by Dianping, a restaurant review and coupon website that Chinese outbound tourists are…

Dec

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Alipay has made it to Macau. Hello gaming industry!

Early last month, in a statement released from the Monetary Authority of Macau, Alipay was approved for use in Macau’s gaming market a fact confirmed by the industry that now macau residents and/or institutions can have an Alipay account and use it for payments.

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