WeChat Pay US: How Americans in China Actually Use It
Why Americans care: the scene, the problem, and the reality Last week I was at a small noodle shop in Changsha — early evening, lights low, pockets full of exactly zero cash. The owner smiled, pointed to a tiny QR code propped by the counter, and said the only thing I needed to pay was my phone. That’s China: you either speak WeChat Pay (and Alipay) or you sit hungry and admire other people’s dumplings. ...