China Science and Technology Giant Tencent announced on Thursday (July 20) that the WeChat payment merchant network of various cities in China is fully and orderly open, which means that WeChat payment of overseas users can bind international bank cards and be in mainland China.use.
Tencent announced on the official website that recently, the WeChat payment merchant network of various cities in the country has been fully and orderly.Certificate), Hong Kong and Macao residents' residence permits, residence permits for Taiwan residents, and foreigners permanent residence ID cards to open WeChat payment, binding international bank cards, can be convenient for more than 10 million small and medium -sized merchants.
For a single transaction amount RMB 200 (S $ 36) and below, WeChat payment bears the relevant fee of international card transactions and exempts user transaction fees.
Tencent announced last month that it will open WeChat payment merchant networks to international card organizations such as VISA from mid -to -late July, which means that overseas users will be able to bind international credit cards and debit cards in foreign users.China pays the merchant through WeChat payment.
Chen Qiru, vice president of Tencent Fintech, said that WeChat payment has launched a pilot since 2019 to support overseas users to consume some pilot merchants after binding international cards, such as the China Railway 12306 ticket purchase platform, Jingdong, Ctrip, etc.From mid -to -late July, WeChat Pay will be fully opened to the international card.
