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Beijing launches multi-purpose card for tourists

Beijing has introduced the Beijing Pass, a multi-purpose card for international visitors, enabling payments for transportation, tourist sites, and shopping centers. With a balance limit of 1,000 RMB (about $140), it supports payments for the Beijing Subway, taxis, and public transport in over 300 cities, including major tourist spots like Shanghai and Guangzhou. The card also grants access to 30 popular Beijing attractions and can be purchased or refunded at 15 locations, including major airports and railway stations. Users can top up the card at 490 subway stations or online. Beijing saw a 245.6% increase in inbound tourists in the first half of this year, and similar cards are available in other cities like Shanghai.

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