China launches pilot program in 8 cities to enhance payment services for foreign travelers.

China has launched a pilot program in eight cities to enhance payment services for foreign travelers, allowing businesses to open payment codes for foreign credit cards. This initiative, covering over 11 million entities, aims to streamline payments as inbound tourism rose by 55.4% this year, with 95 million arrivals recorded in the first nine months. The government is actively working to improve payment accessibility for international visitors.

September 30, 2024
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