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China's central bank urges for stronger protections against financial crisis

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 03 Apr 2023

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has written in China Finance that the country should accelerate legislation of the Financial Stability Law and improve prevention of financial risks.

central bank, risk management, fraud prevention, regulation, de-risking

Nuvei launches operational hub in China

News | Payments General | 03 Oct 2023

Canada-based Nuvei has launched a new operational hub in China to continue its expansion in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. 

online payments, cross-border payments, payment methods, expansion, customer experience, payment processing

XTransfer expands to Hong Kong

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 10 Apr 2023

B2B foreign trade financial service provider XTransfer has announced its plan to launch its financial products in Hong Kong, targeting local SMEs for Q2 2023.

expansion, financial services, financial institutions, money transfer, SMEs, online banking, digital payments, digital banking, online payments

Airwallex secures online payment licence in China

News | Payments General | 07 Mar 2023

Global payments and financial platform Airwallex has secured a payment business licence in China following the acquisition of Guangzhou Shang Wu Tong Network Technology.

payments , online payments, license, acquisition, M&As, fintech, cross-border payments, financial services, payments infrastructure, spend management, embedded finance, transactions , expansion, merchants, ecommerce

Alipay launches an updated international version of its app

News | Mobile Payments | 18 Aug 2023

China-based Alipay has announced the launch of an international version of its app with customised services for overseas travellers to China.

product upgrade, mobile payments, payments , customer experience

China introduces new rules for protecting consumer rights

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 04 Jan 2023

The Chinese Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC) has introduced a new set of rules for governing the protection of the rights and interests of financial services consumers, as stated by China Banking News.

regulation, data protection, Open Banking, financial data

LianLian partners Uncapped to offer flexible ecommerce financing

News | Ecommerce | 26 Aug 2022

China-based LianLian Global has partnered UK-based lendtech Uncapped in an effort to bring flexible ecommerce finance options to UK and US-based merchants.

partnership, ecommerce, cross-border payments, lending

China Construction Bank partners with Thunes

News | Payments General | 24 Oct 2023

Global B2B payment infrastructure platform Thunes has announced its partnership with China Construction Bank to optimise cross-border payments in the region.

partnership, cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, payments , online payments, digital payments, mobile payments, ecommerce

Ant Group introduces 10 Asian e-wallets to mainland China

News | Mobile Payments | 19 Sep 2023

Ant Group has welcomed seven new e-wallets and five payment apps from Asia to the ‘Alipay+-in-China’ programme.

mobile payments, digital wallet, ecommerce, POS, merchants, expansion

WeChat bans crypto-related accounts

News | Cryptocurrencies | 21 Jun 2022

WeChat, one of China’s most popular instant messaging and calling apps, has banned crypto-related accounts on its platform.

regulation, NFT, crypto, digital assets

Huawei tests virtual medical insurance card with its digital wallet

News | Payments General | 14 Feb 2023

Huawei has launched a beta version of the Wallet application, allowing users to test an early version of the virtual medical insurance card business.

Huawei, digital wallet, virtual card, product launch, digital identity

VakaTrip partners with Nuvei, increasing conversion rates by 20 percent

News | Payments General | 01 Aug 2023

VakaTrip, a China-based travel platform, has teamed up with Nuvei, a global payment services provider, to enhance card payment acceptance from its international customer base. 

partnership, ecommerce, banks, payments , checkout optimisation

China Bank launches mobile app

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 01 Jun 2022

China Bank has launched China Bank START, a mobile phone app that helps non-China Bank customers open a new account.

banks, product launch, mobile banking, identity verification, digital banking

Paysera enables USD transfers to China

News | Ecommerce | 10 Nov 2022

Lithuania-based fintech Paysera has partnered with Airwallex to enable businesses to carry out USD payment transfers to China.

ecommerce, cross-border ecommerce, payments , cross-border payments, Global Payments, payments infrastructure, money transfer

Fusion Bank partners with WeBank

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 25 Sep 2023

Fusion Bank has announced its partnership with WeBank in order to strengthen the development of the Greater Bay Area and offer new business opportunities to SMEs.

partnership, SMEs, mobile banking, online banking, digital banking, banking, financial services, financial institutions, financial inclusion

Bank of China tests SIM card NFC payments for e-CNY

News | Cryptocurrencies | 13 Jul 2023

The Bank of China has partnered with China Telecom and China Unicom to test SIM card NFC payments for the e-CNY in certain regions.

CBDC, NFC, digital payments, mobile payments

Visa extends its partnership with Tencent Financial Technology

News | Online Payments | 16 Nov 2023

Visa has extended its partnership with Tencent Financial Technology to allow Weixin users to receive inbound remittance in their digital wallets.

partnership, remittance, digital wallet, online payments

TransUnion launches Dark Web Monitoring service

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 29 Jan 2024

TransUnion Hong Kong has announced the launch of its new Dark Web Monitoring identity protection service, intending to protect consumers’ identity and personal data. 

identity theft, identity fraud, online security, cybercrime, dark web

Ant Group partners with BNP Paribas

News | Payments General | 16 May 2022

Global technology provider Ant Group has partnered with bank BNP Paribas on a bilateral sustainability linked credit facility arrangement, according to the official press release.

partnership, carbon footprint, ESG, green finance

Ant Group's partnerships to expand consumer-friendly zones in China

News | Mobile Payments | 09 Apr 2024

Ant Group has signed 11 partnerships with global e-wallets and card organisations as part of a programme to build international consumer-friendly zones in China.

mobile payments, digital wallet, cross-border payments, partnership, digital payments