# Chinese Credit Cards
UnionPay International | Travel Pass Card Guide (Supports Reloads with Visa/Mastercard/JCB and More, 5% Fee)
UnionPay has specifically designed and launched the Travel Pass Card for overseas visitors entering China for short stays. The card supports the full UnionPay payment ecosystem, in...
![Visa China Promo | Weekly $20 Back on Dining, Shopping, and Rides in the U.S. [2022.3 Update: New Offer Through 2022/9/30]](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20style=%22background-color:%23f0f0f0%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20350%20233%22%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Visa China Promo | Weekly $20 Back on Dining, Shopping, and Rides in the U.S. [2022.3 Update: New Offer Through 2022/9/30]
The offer has been extended again, with a new end date of September 30, 2022. The new version is a bit less generous:...
Visa China Promo | Super Merchant Cashback (2%-8% back at eligible merchants, plus a $5 CVS gift card on $15+ per transaction)
Visa recently launched another great promo: earn 2%-10% cashback on each overseas purchase at eligible merchants, and get a CVS gift card when you spend $15+ in a single transactio...
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...
Use at Your Own Risk: Linking Chinese UnionPay Credit Cards to US PayPal (Works with PayPal Key)
Many readers carry both Chinese and U.S. credit cards. In the original PayPal Key introduction, I mentioned that AMEX credit cards issued in mainland China (USD version) can be lin...
CGB launches IHG + China Eastern triple co-branded card: earn points across all three programs
China Guangfa Bank (CGB) today officially launched the previously rumored triple co-branded card. It comes in both UnionPay and Visa versions. For spending through designated chann...
“Now Works with WeChat Pay and Cloud QuickPass” Early Summary of China RMB AMEX Credit Cards (Where You Can Use Them in China and Abroad, Repayment Options, and More)
[Update] WeChat Pay finally supports RMB AMEX credit cards. In addition, the RMB version of AMEX credit cards can now be added directly to the Cloud QuickPass App, which was suppos...
More China RMB AMEX Credit Cards Launched! (USD Cards May Eventually Be Fully Replaced by RMB Cards)
After American Express obtained approval to issue RMB credit cards in mainland China [Reference 1; Reference 2], it has recently been pushing out AMEX RMB credit cards aggressively...
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Third-Party-Issued AE Cards Can Add AMEX Offers via Connect [2020.8 Update: China-Issued Cards Can Now Add All AMEX Offers, but RMB Cards Still Cannot]
【2020.8 Update】China-issued RMB credit card versions can no longer be added. However, USD-denominated single-network and dual-network cards can still add all offers available in AM...
“AMEX Mainland Bankcard Clearing License Follow-Up”: Multiple Mainland Chinese Banks Launch AMEX RMB Single-Network Credit Cards
If you may recall, I previously posted two news flashes: Official announcement! AMEX formally obtained the “Bank Card Clearing Business License” in mainland China AMEX’s first batc...
Selected Mainland China Visa Credit Cards: Get $10 Back Each Week After 3 Uber/Uber Eats Purchases of $15 (10 Weeks)
Visa announced a promotion early today for eligible Mainland China Visa credit cards: make three Uber or Uber Eats purchases of $15 each per week (likely based on the posted transa...