PUDONG, China—UnionPay International has teamed up with JD PAY, JD.com’s digital payment service, with a goal of expanding its cross-border payments capabilities around the world.
“This partnership is a step forward in meeting the rising appetite for streamlined international online payment options and responds directly to the consumer trend towards effortless cross-border eCommerce transactions,” UnionPay said on a statement. “Through this partnership, consumers around the world can enjoy a more streamlined payment process when shopping on JD.com.
“This partnership significantly streamlines the international payment process, greatly improving the shopping experience for consumers outside of China, allowing them easy access to high-quality products offered on JD’s Global Sales platform,” UnionPay added.
More than 230 million UnionPay cards have been issued across 81 countries and regions outside of mainland China, the company noted.
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