Digital yuan struggles to take off as Chinese users see no reason to ditch Alipay, WeChatPay

Digital yuan struggles to take off as Chinese users see no reason to ditch Alipay, WeChatPay

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Iori Kawate, Daisuke Maruyama

23 July, 2022

Alipay Alipay (Hong Kong) Holding Limited Digital yuan WeChatPay yuan

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