UnionPay

UnionPay, also known as China UnionPay or by its abbreviation, CUP or UPI internationally, is a Chinese financial services corporation headquartered in Shanghai, China. It provides bank card services and a major card scheme in mainland China.

(source: unionpayintl.com)

UnionPay Goes Global
UnionPay Goes Global
January 09, 2015  |  International

China’s UnionPay, which already has more payment cards in circulation than Visa or MasterCard, is now planning to expand beyond its current 148 countries and...

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Visa, MasterCard Still Struggling With China
Visa, MasterCard Still Struggling With China
November 17, 2014  |  International

Contrary to recent inviting signals from Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, executives with MasterCard and Visa are finding it increasingly difficult to get permission to do...

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Russian Bank Embracing China UnionPay Cards
Russian Bank Embracing China UnionPay Cards
August 25, 2014  |  News

Russia’s Laitbank is expected to begin issuing 10,000 China UnionPay cards this month, according to Ria Novosti. The online newspaper Gazeta.ru reported that Laitbank has...

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