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  • 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


  • 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


  • 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


  • 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


  • 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


  • 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


  • 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


  • New exhibition in Beijing offers glimpse into ancient Greece

    An exhibition featuring hundreds of collections from Greek museums opened to the public on Thursday in Beijing, the capital of China, offering a panoramic view of the history and culture of ancient Greece.

    November21,2024


  • China offers global consumers fresh shopping experiences

    Mok Jin Jin, a Malaysian student at Nankai University in north China's Tianjin Municipality, has observed a shift in his family's lifestyle since they received a Chinese-made blender.

    May21,2025


  • Chinese medical team offers free services in Cospicua, Malta

    The 20th Chinese medical team for Malta from the Mediterranean Regional Centre for Traditional Chinese Medicine (MRCTCM) provided free clinical services to residents in Cospicua, eastern Malta, on Sunday.

    March10,2025


  • China to offer over 100 exchange spots to Italian universities

    China will offer over 100 exchange opportunities to Italian universities, with the aim of further deepening higher education exchanges between the two countries, Huai Jinpeng, the Chinese minister of education, said on Saturday.

    November11,2024


  • Chinese doctors offer free consultations in northern Guinea-Bissau

    The 20th Chinese medical team in Guinea-Bissau on Sunday provided free consultations at Canchungo Regional Hospital, located 72 km north of Bissau, the capital of Guinea-Bissau.

    October29,2024


  • Feature: Chinese-supported shelter offers hope, care to Pakistani orphans

    Muhammad Shahab has been living with his sister at the Islamabad China-Pakistan Youth One Heart Step and Cure Home (ICOSH), a compassionate shelter made possible through the generous support of the Chinese people, and has found strength, comfort and courage to dream of a brighter future.

    June03,2025


  • Think-tank forum in Malaysia offers insights on China-Malaysia cooperation

    A think-tank forum was held Thursday in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur, reaching a broad consensus on the future of China-Malaysia cooperation in the areas of political, educational, trade, and cultural exchanges.

    April18,2025


  • Chinese medical team offers free services in Kalkara, Malta

    The 20th Chinese medical team for Malta from the Mediterranean Regional Centre for Traditional Chinese Medicine (MRCTCM) provided free clinical services to residents at the main square of Kalkara, southeastern Malta, on Sunday.

    April14,2025


  • Pujiang Innovation Forum offers 3.5-bln-USD innovation matching projects

    A global technology matching platform associated to the 2023 Pujiang Innovation Forum in Shanghai has offered 25 billion yuan (about 3.5 billion U.S. dollars) worth of innovation matching projects.

    September11,2023


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