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Bank of China offers new credit cards with American Express
Bank of China and American Express co-launched two new single-network credit cards in Beijing on Monday, a move intended to further tap the fast-growing cross-border payment market for middle- and high-end customers in the second-largest economy.
May09,2017
Bank of China offers new credit cards with American Express
Bank of China and American Express co-launched two new single-network credit cards in Beijing on Monday, a move intended to further tap the fast-growing cross-border payment market for middle- and high-end customers in the second-largest economy.
May09,2017
Chinese banks seek to issue credit card in collaboration with internet platforms
Chinese banks are seeking to issue co-branded credit cards in partnership with large-scale internet platforms, trying to fuel new growth amid already-saturated traditional credit card market, reported Securities Journal on Wednesday.
November12,2020
Tencent's WeChat Pay to support American Express credit card
China's tech giant Tencent announced on Tuesday that its WeChat Pay will support American Express RMB credit cards, coming soon.
June17,2020
First Taiwan-funded bank approved to issue credit card in Chinese mainland
Shanghai-based Fubon Bank (China) Co. has recently received approval to issue credit cards in the Chinese mainland, according to a Chinese mainland spokesperson Wednesday.
May30,2019
CCB boasts more than 100 million credit card users by May this year
China Construction Bank (CCB), one of the country's largest state-owned commercial banks, saw its total number of credit card users exceed 100 million by May this year since the lender formally launched the Dragon card dual-currency credit card in August 2003, the bank said recently.
July30,2020
Macao banks issue 1.3 mln personal credit cards by end of December 2018
The number of personal credit cards issued by banks in China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) rose to over 1.3 million by the end of December 2018, as both the credit card turnover and total repayments witnessed growth from a year ago...
February11,2019
Beijing issues prepaid cards for international visitors
The Chinese capital introduced the Beijing Pass, a multi-purpose card for international visitors, on Wednesday, facilitating their payment for transportation, tourist sites and shopping centers.
August01,2024
Shanghai issues prepaid travel cards for inbound travelers' convenience
Shanghai has released Shanghai Pass, a multipurpose prepaid travel card, to facilitate easy payment by inbound travelers and other visitors not in favor of mobile payment.
May22,2024
UnionPay cards to be issued in Europe
UnionPay International, a subsidiary of China's UnionPay, the country's largest bank card payment processor, announced Monday that it has entered into strategic cooperation with the Portuguese bank, Banco Comercial Portugues (BCP).
November21,2017
Lower transaction fees set to boost international bank card usage in China
International bank card clearing institutions, such as Visa and Mastercard, have reduced transaction fees on overseas bank cards for Chinese merchants, a move expected to encourage more local merchants to accept these card payments.
July04,2024
China issues 9.25 bln bank cards by end of 2021
China had issued a total of 9.25 billion bank cards by the end of 2021, according to an industry report.
September26,2022
China unveils guideline to improve social credit system
China on Monday published a guideline to improve the social credit system amid efforts to promote its high-quality development.
April01,2025
China issues 8.98 bln bank cards in total
China had issued a total of 8.98 billion bank cards by the end of 2020, according to a blue paper.
October18,2021
China moves to improve social credit system
China's National Development and Reform Commission on Tuesday unveiled a plan to further develop the country's social credit system.
June05,2024
China to improve construction of financing credit service platforms
China has released an action plan on strengthening the building of financing credit service platforms to facilitate the financing of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises.
April03,2024
UnionPay holds all the cards
China UnionPay is ramping up efforts to expand its business in overseas markets to support the Belt and Road Initiative or BRI, in addition to facilitating fast growing personnel exchanges between China and the rest of the world.
December28,2018
UnionPay holds all the cards
China UnionPay, a Chinese bank card organization, is ramping up efforts to expand its business in overseas markets to support the Belt and Road Initiative or BRI and facilitating fast growing personnel exchanges between China and the rest of the world.
December25,2018
China to improve customs clearance with updated health card
China's customs authority will launch a new edition of its health declaration card, in which some requirements for travelers are removed to streamline customs procedures and enhance clearance efficiency.
August26,2022
China Focus: China adjusts housing credit policies
China's financial watchdogs announced Thursday that housing credit policies will be adjusted and optimized.
September01,2023
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