China UnionPay

118 results about this entity

Period: 13 Dec 2005 - 05 Jun 2025

VocaLink signs deal with UnionPay International

VocaLink, the international payment systems provider, today announces a five year deal with UnionPay International, which will enable UnionPay cardholders to access ATMs in the UK and continental Europe.

Chinese handset maker Xiaomi preps NFC-payments service

Following in the footsteps of Apple, Samsung and Huawei, local giant Xiaomi has become the latest smartphone maker to strike a deal with China UnionPay to roll out an NFC-based payments service.

Samsung Pay takes on Apple in China

South Korean electronics giant Samsung has waded into the huge but competitive Chinese mobile money market, teaming up with China UnionPay to launch its payments service in the country.

Huawei launches Chinese NFC payments service

Chinese handset manufacturer Huawei has teamed up with China UnionPay on an NFC-based mobile payments service, taking on a host of local rivals and Apple, according to the Wall Street Journal.

UnionPay International accelerates mobile QuickPass expansion overseas

Based on analyses of Chinese tourists' overseas spending, UnionPay International is rapidly and accurately expanding QuickPass business overseas. Nearly 180,000 POS terminals in Hong Kong , Macao , Taiwan , South Korea , Australia , New Zealand , Singapore accept UnionPay chip cards with "QuickPass" signage and various mobile QuickPass-enabled products.

Thai Payment Network goes live

On February 24, UnionPay International, together with Thailand's top four commercial banks, announced that TPN (Thai Payment Network), Thailand's local switching network based on UnionPay technical standards, officially went live.

Visa and China UnionPay sign MoU

China UnionPay (CUP) and Visa Inc. today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Shanghai with both parties agreeing to collaborate on payments security, innovation and financial inclusion.

UL receives UnionPay qualification for Chinese domestic market

UL is pleased to announce the qualification of UL’s Brand Test Tool by UnionPay for acquirer end-to-end testing of contact and contactless terminals within the Chinese domestic market.

Apple and Samsung set to take on Chinese tech firms with m-payments launch

Apple and Samsung are to launch their respective mobile payments services in China in early 2016 in partnership with China UnionPay and local banks.

Powa Technologies scoops mobile payments deal with UnionPay Network Payments

Powa Technologies has formed a 10-year strategic alliance with “limitless” potential to create a ubiquitous new standard in mobile commerce for China UnionPay’s (CUP) 1.3b credit and debit card users.

China UnionPay unveils mobile payments service

Card scheme China UnionPay has teamed up with over 20 local banks to launch an HCE-based contactless mobile payments service.

Swatch launches pay-by-wrist watch in China

Swatch has teamed up with China UnionPay and Bank of Communications to introduce a watch with inbuilt contactless payments functionality.