Alibaba embraces rival’s payment system in major e-commerce shift
Taobao yesterday announced the upcoming integration of WeChat Pay, with full implementation expected by the end of the month. The news quickly trended on Weibo, topping the charts briefly. This integration, which has been a confidential project within Taotian Group for six months, is set to enhance convenience for users who prefer WeChat Pay and open new business opportunities for merchants, further solidifying Taobao's e-commerce position.