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What You Need to Know About Those New QR Code Payment Limits

Here's what you need to know about the new trial regulations on QR code payments set to go into effect on April 1, 2018.

by That's, 04 January 2018

China Sets New Limits on QR Code Payments, Overseas ATM Withdrawals

The limit goes into effect on January 1, 2018.

by That's, 31 December 2017

China Expat Packages Now 2nd Highest in Asia-Pacific

Expat packages in China continue to rise due to high cost of living and pollution.

by That's, 25 May 2017

So Should You Really Change Your Chinese Bank Card?

Rumors have been circulating that Chinese bank cards needed to be changed by May 1, 2017. But do you actually need to switch yours?

by That's, 02 May 2017

Change Your Bank Card Before It Stops Working on May 1

Make sure you have the right debit card before China disables swiping on this type of card.

by That's, 26 April 2017

Scammers Are Using Fraudulent QR Codes to Empty Wallets

Beware of fake QR codes: they could cost you.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 20 March 2017

Last Day to Win RMB10,000 Just for Creating A Slogan

Do you have the skills?

by Lauren Hogan, 03 March 2017

The Strange Story of China's Abandoned 'Foreigner Currency'

Did you know that China used to have an entirely separate currency system for foreigners in the 1980s? The Kung Fu Komedy krew discuss 'China bucks.'

by Bridget O'Donnell, 06 February 2017

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