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China Tourism Boom Makes These Travel Apps Essential for Payments, Rail and Local Discovery

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China’s rapid tourism growth is making digital preparation increasingly important for international visitors navigating payments, transport, accommodation and local discovery. The country recorded 154.5 million inbound visits in 2025, rising 17.1% from the previous year. Foreign nationals accounted for 35.17 million visits, while their spending reached US$131.1 billion. Visa-free travel supported that expansion. China registered

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Travel News, Travel Technology

Alipay+ Survey Reveals Global Travel’s Rapid Shift to Smarter Payments and AI

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International travellers increasingly expect mobile platforms to manage everything from trip discovery and bookings to payments and local activities. However, fragmented payment acceptance, security fears and privacy concerns continue to restrict this digital travel revolution. These findings emerge from research by Alipay+ and S&P Global involving 6,000 consumers across nine markets in Asia, Europe and

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Tourism News, Travel Technology

Thailand Smart Tourism 3.0 Expands AI Travel Experiences

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Thailand is accelerating its transformation into a digitally connected tourism destination through a new strategic collaboration between the Tourism Authority of Thailand Beijing Office and Alipay+, the cross-border digital payment and marketing platform operated by Ant International. The initiative introduces advanced artificial intelligence travel solutions designed to reshape how international visitors plan, book, and experience

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Travel News, Travel Technology

Indonesia Joins Malaysia and Thailand in China’s Cashless Travel Revolution Transforming Global Tourism Payments Across Southeast Asia

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Indonesia has joined Malaysia, Thailand, and several other Southeast Asian destinations in embracing China’s rapidly expanding cashless travel ecosystem, signaling a major transformation in how international tourists spend money across global travel markets. The integration of Chinese mobile payment platforms such as Alipay and WeChat Pay into regional payment infrastructure is reshaping tourism spending patterns,

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Travel News, Travel Technology

Sri Lanka Boosts Tourism Growth as LankaPay, SLTDA and Alipay+ Launch Seamless Digital Payments for Travelers

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Sri Lanka has taken a major step to modernize its visitor economy through a new partnership between LankaPay, the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority, and Alipay+. The collaboration aims to make travel spending easier for international visitors by expanding seamless digital payments across the island through LankaQR. The move strengthens Sri Lanka’s position as a

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