Beijing subway passengers can now pay by mobile – unless it's an iPhone - South China Morning Post
16/08/2017 Link to sourceBeijing subway passengers can now pay by mobile – unless it's an iPhone Beijing subway users have given a mixed response to this week's official launch of mobile phone payments on the capital's metro system in China's latest move to embrace a cashless society. Public reception of the new service has been generally positive ...
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China The People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country. Since the introduction of economic reforms in 1978, China has become the world's fastest-growing major economy. | |
Pay by mobile Pay by mobile bill or prepaid credit for a range of goods and services | |
Mobile This relates to special considerations for use of Mobile as a channel of access for digital money services. | |
Payments The Payments Topic includes knowledge related to a variety of services such as mobile payments, online payments, bill payments and more. | |
Post This describes issues that relate to the role played by postal institutions in the provision of digital money services. | |
Digital Money in China 2015 An immense change has taken place in mainland China over the last 5 years over which we have carried out in-depth studies of this market. This positioned China as the largest online retail market in the world, and a leader in the use of Digital Money. |