Mobile payments in China: How China became a cashless, mobile-first country
An unmistakable shift towards a cashless society can be observed in China with electronic payments becoming widely prevalent throughout the country. The influence of digital payments extends beyond urban centers to rural areas, where it has positively impacted the lives of residents and small businesses. With the integral role of mobile payments in China examining […]
Opportunities and Challenges in China’s Buy Now Pay Later services
“Buy Now Pay Later” (BNPL) services, as the name suggests, allow consumers to make instant purchases but pay later in several small instalments. Its flexibility, the omnichannel application, and the wide adoption of online shopping attract the young generation and fuel the explosive growth worldwide. The global BNPL market records an explosive CAGR rise of […]