China doesn't tally connected cards oregon currency - it runs connected app-based payments. WeChat Pay and Alipay rule, and portion you could usage some arsenic a tourer before, WeChat is launching a caller dedicated outgo app for tourists. It's called TenPayGo and you tin wage with it wherever WeChat Pay is accepted.
You download it, acceptable it up with your email address, and you tin take to usage Apple Pay, different outgo wallet ("nearly 60" planetary ones are supported), oregon your paper straight done it. Then, each clip you marque a acquisition successful China with the app, you are charged by your mobile wallet oregon your card.
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Coming to China for travel?
TenPayGo is simply a outgo app built by Weixin Pay for overseas visitors to China. Pay wherever Weixin Pay is accepted, utilizing Apple Pay, planetary cards and supported e-wallets.
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The app tin besides beryllium utilized to place landmarks oregon objects by taking a photograph of them, and it tin construe menus for you too. It volition soon enactment tickets for nationalist transport successful Shenzhen, arsenic good arsenic casual taxation refunds (again, Shenzhen first).
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