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Mar 20, 2024 11:18 AM
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CX Daily: China Targets Payments Problem To Win Over Foreigners

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A German internet celebrity pays with Alipay after eating at a Chinese restaurant. Photo: VCG
A German internet celebrity pays with Alipay after eating at a Chinese restaurant. Photo: VCG

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In Depth: China targets payments problem to win over foreigners

Step by step, China has been encouraging more foreigners to enter the country since reopening after the pandemic, including waiving visa requirements for citizens from over a dozen more countries and making local digital payment services more international-user friendly. But tourists aren’t biting, at least not like they used to.

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