What changed, and when
Payment rules in China change without announcement. This page records each version of the dataset and the date every page was last checked against an official source.
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Latest check 2026-10-27 · 41 pages
30 error fixes, 5 setup guides and 6 place guides were re-checked. Rule wording, fees and limits were compared against official app help pages before this version was published.
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- Alipay Annual Limit for Tourists: What Happens at the Cap
Error fix · checked 2026-10-27
- Alipay Transaction Limit for Foreign Cards: Why It Fails
Error fix · checked 2026-10-27
- 12306 Payment Failed with a Foreign Card? What Works
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Alipay 3% Fee Explained: When Foreign Cards Cost More
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Alipay Name Mismatch Error: How to Enter Your Name Correctly
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Alipay OTP Not Received? 3D Secure Fixes for Foreign Cards
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Alipay Passport Verification Failed? 5 Things to Fix First
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Alipay Prepaid Card Status: Does TourPass Still Work?
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Alipay Refund to a Foreign Card: How Long It Really Takes
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Alipay Says Insufficient Balance Even Though Your Card Works
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Alipay Security Review or Face Scan: What to Do Next
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Alipay Verification Code Not Received? Fixes for Visitors
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Alipay vs WeChat Pay for Foreigners: Which to Set Up First
Setup guide · checked 2026-10-26
- Alipay Won't Accept My Visa? 4 Fixes That Work (2026)
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Apple Pay Not Working in China? 3 Fixes for Visitors
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- ATM Withdrawal Failed in China? Fixes Before You Retry
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Buying Train Tickets in China with a Foreign Card
Place guide · checked 2026-10-26
- Can't Scan a Personal QR in China as a Foreigner? Do This
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Card Declined in China? Your Bank Is Blocking It (2026)
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Cash and ATMs in China for Tourists: Fees and Limits
Setup guide · checked 2026-10-26
- Charged Twice in China? Pending vs Real Double Charge
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Didi, Trains and Attractions: Paying with a Foreign Card
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Do Shops in China Still Take Cash? Yes, and Here Is How
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Does Alipay Accept Amex? What to Do If Your Amex Is Rejected
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Google Pay in China: Why It Does Not Work (2026)
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Hotel Deposit on a Foreign Card in China: Holds Explained
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- How to Dispute an Alipay Charge as a Foreign Visitor
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Mini Program Payment Failed in China? Use the App Instead
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Paying at a Convenience Store in China as a Foreigner
Place guide · checked 2026-10-26
- Paying at a Pharmacy or Hospital in China as a Tourist
Place guide · checked 2026-10-26
- Paying at a Restaurant in China: QR Menus and Card Rules
Place guide · checked 2026-10-26
- Paying at Attractions and Scenic Sites in China
Place guide · checked 2026-10-26
- Paying for a Taxi in China Without a Chinese Payment App
Place guide · checked 2026-10-26
- Paying in China Without Internet: What Still Works
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Prepaid Travel Cards for China: Do They Still Work?
Setup guide · checked 2026-10-26
- Restaurant QR Menu Only? How to Order and Pay in China
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- Shared Bikes in China Without a Chinese ID: What Works
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- UnionPay Cards for Visitors: When They Help in China
Setup guide · checked 2026-10-26
- Using a Foreign Credit Card in China: What Works in 2026
Setup guide · checked 2026-10-26
- WeChat Account Frozen on a New Phone? Recovery Steps
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
- WeChat Pay Transfer Blocked for Tourists: What Works
Error fix · checked 2026-10-26
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