Westerners don’t always master Zhīfùbǎo (支付宝 or Alipay in English) or Wēixìn (微信 or Wechat). Yet both apps are pretty much mandatory to get around in China

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People of Beijing, the July 2025 Edition

First comes a look of dread. Can the foreigner read the menu? Does the foreigner have the ability to scan a WeChat or Alipay code?

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First Train Trip and New Destination… Zhengzhou!

Picture a massive building with thousands of Chinese people going somewhere. A security checkpoint and an X-ray machine stand at the entrance of the station.

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