Alipay

Alipay is a third-party mobile and online payment platform, established in Hangzhou, China in February 2004 by Alibaba Group and its founder Jack Ma. In 2015, Alipay moved its headquarters to Pudong, Shanghai, although its parent company Ant Financial remains Hangzhou-based.

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Uber Riders Can Pay With Alipay Worldwide
Uber Riders Can Pay With Alipay Worldwide
May 03, 2016  |  International

Alipay is China’s most popular digital payments service — and it just got a bit more useful for its user base. As of Tuesday (May...

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Tencent Bows To Alibaba’s Mobile Payments Dominance
Tencent Bows To Alibaba’s Mobile Payments Dominance
May 03, 2016  |  International

The battle in mobile payments, at least in one corner of China, is over — for now. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Alipay Coming To Europe
Alipay Coming To Europe
April 05, 2016  |  Mobile Payments

Alipay, the digital payments platform, of Alibaba’s financial arm, Ant Financial, is ready for its biggest global expansion: Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Samsung Pay Launches In China
Samsung Pay Launches In China
March 29, 2016  |  Mobile Payments

Chinese consumers loves their mobile phones. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Mobile Pay In The Headlines: Nine Ways Mobile Made News
Mobile Pay In The Headlines: Nine Ways Mobile Made News
March 10, 2016  |  Mobile Payments

It may not be the year of mobile payments — yet — but it is certainly the year mobile payments players are laying the groundwork...

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Can Apple Pay Actually Crack Into China?
Can Apple Pay Actually Crack Into China?
February 19, 2016  |  Mobile Payments

Apple Pay went live in China yesterday (Feb. 18). How did it go? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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WeChat Pushes Digital Payments (Red) Envelope 903 Percent
WeChat Pushes Digital Payments (Red) Envelope 903 Percent
February 16, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

China is seeing a massive shift towards digital payments, with more consumers opting to send money digitally instead of stuffing cash in red envelopes. Get...

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