# Alipay
Alipay | Use an AMEX RMB Credit Card to Get at Least RMB 3.7 in Daily Red Packets With RMB 37 in Spending
From now through March 31, 2021, if you have an AMEX RMB credit card issued in mainland China and link it to Alipay, spending RMB 37 in a day will earn you a RMB 3.7 red packet. Th...
Alipay’s “Collect Five Blessings” Campaign Launches Today
The event is now live and can be accessed directly from the Alipay home page....
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Alipay + U.S. Credit Cards + Risk Control System Introduction [2021.1 Update: Many Alipay Mini Programs Now Accept Foreign Cards, no fee]
Recently, many Alipay mini programs have started accepting foreign credit card payments with no fee. Previously, only QR-code scanning was supported (the merchant scans you, with n...
Fantuan Delivery App Overview
For Double 12, the Fantuan delivery app has rolled out some steep discounts that have everyone ordering takeout, and new users can now get $25 off through a refer link....
WeChat HK | Mainland China ID-verified users will no longer be able to make purchases at mainland merchants
WeChat has always been a bellwether in mainland China’s payments sector, including when it comes to using U.S. credit cards: WeChat Pay + U.S. Credit Cards: A Complete Guide + Risk...
"Garbage IT" Warning: One DP of Alipay + CSR on 12306 With No Points on a 12,306 Purchase, but -3x on Refunds (Possibly Related to Using Up the $300 Travel Credit First via Grocery Purchases)
In my guide to using US credit cards with Alipay, I previously mentioned one use case: linking your CSR/CSP to Alipay and buying 12306 train tickets does not incur Taobao’s 3% fee,...
Taobao | Limited-Time No Fee on US Credit Cards (Coupon Required, Limited Quantity) [Updated With Some Usage Tips]
[06/17 Update] Many readers may feel this isn’t very useful, and that’s probably true, but we still wanted to share a few interesting angles. Thanks to everyone for contributing da...
How to Remove Alipay Restrictions When Using a US Credit Card
KUKU recently updated a few articles and news briefs about using US (overseas) credit cards with Alipay: Can US credit card grocery bonus categories and dining credits be triggered...
Alipay Adds New Details on Foreign Credit Card Limits and Acceptance
Today, a reader shared an amazing DP: Alipay/Taobao purchases can trigger Chase’s temporary grocery bonus during the pandemic. See: Can US credit cards’ grocery bonus categories an...
Can US Credit Cards Earn Bonus Grocery Rewards and Dining Credits in China? [Update: Alipay/Taobao and in-store QR payments can trigger Chase bonus rewards, including CSR 5x]
【2020.5 Update 2】Alipay has started supporting in-store QR-code payments with foreign credit cards! Current DPs show these transactions coding as groceries, with no fee. See: The U...
What Should I Do With My U.S. Credit Cards After Moving Back to China? (Including Recommended Cards to Keep)
Quite a few friends around me decided to move back to China for work and long-term living after graduating or after spending a few years working in the U.S. So what should you do w...