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The essential guide to beginning your life in Shanghai
Aug 1, 2024
Now that you’ve decided to move to Shanghai, you may find the preparations to be daunting. Here is some essential information to help make the transition a bit smoother.
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Payment methods available in Shanghai
Mar 8, 2024
Shanghai offers a variety of payment options for overseas visitors, making it convenient to enjoy the city's attractions and services.
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Public transport made easier for foreigners in Shanghai
Dec 29, 2023
Local authorities in Shanghai have launched an English version of the city's smart mobility app, which offers foreigners in the metropolis an easier access to its vast transport network.
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Global card linkage will help users, merchants
Aug 8, 2023
A recent decision by WeChat Pay and Alipay to fully open up their online payment services to international card organizations such as Mastercard, Visa, JCB and Discover Global Network will offer greater convenience to global users in mobile payments and enable millions of small merchants to tap overseas purchases, industry experts have said.
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Alipay: overseas tourists can enjoy mobile payment across China
Jul 26, 2023
Alipay, the mobile payment tool owned by Chinese financial technology company Ant Group, announced on Friday that it has allowed overseas tourists to link their international bank cards to the Alipay app.
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Harrods set to open club in Shanghai
Jul 18, 2023
Due to the great growth potential and increasing personal wealth in the Chinese consumer market, London-based luxury department store Harrods will launch its new private members' club in Shanghai at the end of this year, which will be the iconic retailer's first club of its kind in the world, said the company's top executives.