American Express and Alipay to Enable Seamless Payments for International Travelers in China

Shanghai, China:   American Express and Alipay today announced a new feature aimed at enhancing payment convenience for international travelers in China. All eligible global American Express Card Members1 can now link their Cards to the Alipay digital wallet, enabling seamless and secure payments at tens of millions of merchants across […]

Alipay Records Surge of China Inbound and Outbound Travel Spending During the 2025 Chinese New Year

Hangzhou, China:   The number of Alipay transactions made by outbound Chinese travelers across the 90 million-strong Alipay+ global merchants network increased by 30% y-o-y. The top destinations for Chinese travelers are Singapore, Japan, Malaysia, Hong Kong SAR, and South Korea, showing the highest growth rate in total Alipay spending. […]

More than 90 Million Global Merchants Leverage Alipay+ Payment and Digitalisation Solutions to Attract and Engage Travellers this Chinese New Year

Singapore:   Alipay+ has extensive merchant acceptance in travel hotspots like South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and China, through its partnerships with standardised QR operators, from street vendors to attractions and shopping malls Alipay+ connects leading Asian e-wallets to top travel platforms like AirAsia MOVE and Booking.com, simplifying overall […]