(Shanghai News) A number of universities in China will be suspended to use the handling fee due to WeChat payment. WeChat apologized on Thursday (June 29), claiming that the non -profit scenario on campus will continue to maintain a preferential policy of zero rates.

According to interface news reports, many universities including Northwest University, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, and Jiangsu Normal University recently announced recently that WeChat payment will be suspended from July 1 because WeChat payment will be charged 0.6%of the procedures.fee.

Among them, Northwest University announced that because Tencent's WeChat payment will refine the management of campus scene users from July 1st, except for the tuition fees, other fees will be limited and charged 0.6%of the fees.Therefore, it was decided to suspend the WeChat code scan payment service for a cartoon user in the school.

Prior to this, WeChat Payment has been exempted from service fees for payment services in education scenarios.

In response to the controversy caused by this time, WeChat Pay apologized on the official Weibo, saying that the payment rate of the service scenario of colleges and universities has not been dealt with, and emphasized that the non -profit scenario on campus will continue to maintain a preferential policy of zero rates.

WeChat payment said that the original intention of this adjustment is to implement more refined preferential measures, but it is obviously too simple and rude to cause misunderstandings. It will continue to optimize the communication process with universities, strengthen cooperation, and help campus digitization.Sustainable development.

For education scenarios, the problems of China's popular payment methods such as Alipay, Cloud Flash Payment, and Banking have not yet increased the increase in payment fees.