Caixin Deep Dive: As Chinese E-Commerce Goes Global, Alipay and WeChat Pay Give Regulators a Headache

Despite their dominance in China’s payments sector, the duo faces global challenges due to a lack of transparency Note: The conversation segment of this episode was generated using AI and has been edited for accuracy. It is based on the Caixin story: In Depth: China’s Booming Cross-Border E-Commerce Pits Alipay, WeChat Pay Against the World Subscribe now to unlock all coverage from Caixin Global and The Wall Street Journal for just $200 a year, enjoying a 66% discount. Group discounts are available — contact us for a customized plan.

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