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  • China to set up industrial base for QR code development

    China will soon establish its first industrial base for the development of two-dimensional barcodes, or QR codes, as companies rush to tap opportunities created by the widespread technology.

    May28,2018


  • WeChat QR payment access expanded for visitors to Chinese mainland

    Chinese financial services provider UnionPay International, in collaboration with leading Chinese payment platform WeChat Pay, has introduced enhanced payment services for foreign visitors to the Chinese mainland, aiming to offer more diverse and convenient payment options.

    December18,2024


  • Risks of QR codes are controllable

    Cheap, convenient, and controllable in terms of security, the use of Quick Response codes has become prevalent, and they are now an increasingly popular way of making payments for both Chinese retailers and customers.

    March08,2017


  • China UnionPay QR code plugged into Thailand's digital payment system

    Card payment giant China UnionPay announced on Tuesday its collaboration with Thailand's largest bank in plugging its QR code payment into the mobile banking and e-wallet, BeWallet, of Bangkok Bank.

    September08,2021


  • UnionPay launches standards for QR code payment

    Bank card association China UnionPay announced standards for Quick Response (QR) code payment services, a move that will cause a stir in the nation's mobile payment sector, which is dominated by Internet giants Alibaba Group Holding and Tencent Holdings.

    December13,2016


  • BOC to support cross-border QR code payment at CIIE

    The Bank of China (BOC) is developing products to support cross-border QR code payment for foreign exhibitors and domestic companies, which will be applied officially at China International Import Expo (CIIE).

    September06,2018


  • Bank of China launches cross-border UnionPay QR Code payment service in Malaysia

    Bank of China launched the cross-border UnionPay QR Code payment service Thursday in Malaysia to build a more convenient and seamless solution for local customers to perform cross-border payment.

    July10,2020


  • Shanghai offers health QR codes in public transport

    Shanghai is posting a special QR code in its public transport system to allow passengers to declare their health condition and ask for help

    February25,2020


  • Emerging markets, developing countries on path of growth, cooperation

    Emerging markets and developing countries (EMDCs) have risen rapidly since the start of the 21st century, becoming a significant driving force of global economic growth, experts said at a recent forum in Beijing.

    July27,2023


  • German hidden champions seek collaborative development in Chinese market

    The China-Germany (China-Europe) Hidden Champions Forum 2025 concluded in Beijing on Tuesday.

    May29,2025


  • Chinese authorities issue guidelines to promote high-quality development of futures market

    China has issued a set of guidelines to strengthen the regulation of its futures market, effectively preventing risks and promoting its stable operations and high-quality development.

    October12,2024


  • Gotion Hi-Tech joins hands with Chery to develop NEV market

    A wholly-owned subsidiary of China's battery cell manufacturer Gotion High-tech on Sunday signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Chinese automaker Chery to carry out all-round cooperation in the field of passenger cars and commercial vehicles and jointly develop new energy vehicle market, reported Shanghai Securities News citing words from Gotion High-tech.

    January10,2024


  • Tax payments via QR codes promoted in China for epidemic control

    Chinese online payment clearinghouse NetsUnion Clearing Corporation (NUCC) will promote scanning QR codes to pay taxes nationwide for the prevention and control of the novel coronavirus.

    February11,2020


  • (CIIE) Least developed countries enter "fast lane" into Chinese market via expo

    Amadou Thera banged an African drum in tune with the exciting music playing at the ongoing seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE), while saying "hello" and "welcome" in fluent Mandarin Chinese, as more and more passers-by crowded around him.

    November07,2024


  • China's telecom industry speeds up overseas market expansion with AI development

    In the wake of the artificial intelligence (AI) wave, China's telecommunication industry is seeing sustained improvements in downstream demand, solidifying positive performance trends.

    October24,2024


  • QR code boosts China's digital economy amid epidemic: report

    China's digital economy has gained growth momentum from QR code technology amid the COVID-19 epidemic, an industry report showed.

    May25,2020


  • China's top market regulator highlights high-quality development

    China's top market watchdog vowed to take concrete measures, including deepening reform, to spur market vitality and push forward high-quality development.

    April14,2023


  • GLOBALink | PepsiCo Greater China CEO confident in long-term development of Chinese market

    CEO of PepsiCo Greater China Anne Tse has expressed her company's commitment to the long-term development of the Chinese market in an interview with Xinhua during the Summer Davos.

    June27,2024


  • 【Financial Str. Release】Chinese authorities issue guidelines to promote high-quality development of futures market

    China has issued a set of guidelines to strengthen the regulation of its futures market, effectively preventing risks and promoting its stable operations and high-quality development.

    October12,2024


  • Shenzhen subway sees over 20 mln QR code payment users

    More than half of passengers in Shenzhen are using phones and scanning to enter the subway as the total number of QR code payment users exceeds 20 million, tech firm Tencent said Sunday.

    July15,2019


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