Foreign nationals traveling in the Chinese Mainland can now easily make payments using WeChat and Alipay. These mobile payment services now support the linking of bank cards issued by overseas institutions, with WeChat accepting Visa, Diners Club, Mastercard, and JCB cards, and Alipay supporting Visa, Diners Club, Mastercard, and Discover cards. By linking their international bank cards to their WeChat or Alipay accounts, international travelers can enjoy the convenience of making payments in a variety of scenarios, including dining, transportation, hotels, supermarkets, and more, using QR codes, mini-programs, or password-free deductions.
Please refer to the official guide for details:
I. Guide to Add and Use International Cards with Weixin Pay
II. Guide to Add and Use International Cards with AliPay
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