Alipay is the Chinese e-wallet. The payment method is used by more than 900 million users annually. Globally, it even exceeds 1.32 billion users a year. Alipay, together with WeChatPay, accounts for more than three quarters of all online and mobile payments in China.
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Adding Alipay as a payment method is attractive if your brand is focused on the Chinese market or if you want to process payments from Chinese tourists. The payment method is hugely popular in the retail and tourism industries. Several museums in Amsterdam, for instance, offer their Chinese visitors the option of paying with Alipay.
To pay with Alipay, the consumer links a debit bank account or credit card to the e-wallet. Purchases made via Alipay, whether via desktop or mobile, are automatically debited.
Online shopping via PC or laptop? Even then, payments can be made using Alipay. An Alipay QR code is displayed in the checkout or payment page, the consumer can scan it from the screen with their smartphone. They will be asked to log in to the Alipay account to confirm the payment.
Paying via mobile is the fastest and most common way of paying with Alipay. The consumer can be redirected straight to the Alipay app via the checkout on a mobile website or app. The payment request must be confirmed by the consumer after login.
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