wechat payment

WeChat Pay’s global expansion has been a hot topic of late and adopting Chinese mobile payment methods is touted as a must-do for U.S. businesses looking to attract Chinese customers. Read More

Tencent and Alibaba are exerting more and more influence on how brands reach customers in China, both online and offline. Read More

Cash is too risky and the potential for card payment failures is too embarrassing for affluent Chinese abroad. Read More

Whether WeChat Pay can become the best payment method for luxury brands will depend on if it can entice the majority of tourists to pay through their system. Read More

Hermès launched its very first WeChat pop-up store to sell Apple Watch recently, further signaling its ambition to go digital in China. Read More

31 percent of Chinese consumers surveyed by the market research firm YouGov believe China will become a fully cashless society within 10 years. Read More

Tencent is partnering with a Silicon Valley-based mobile payment startup to bring the popular service to shoppers in the U.S. Read More

Alibaba launched Alipay ePass to better regulate the sales of overseas goods in China by offering a payment solution for international brands to sell directly to Chinese consumers. Read More

With less than 10 percent of luxury brands taking advantage of WeChat e-commerce, the two labels jumped on board with a campaign for "Chinese Valentine's Day." Read More

As Apple Pay launches in mainland China with Lane Crawford on board, luxury retailers keep track of the mobile payment race. Read More