US Students: WeChat QR Code Payment Without the Panic
The Little Square Code That Runs Half Your Day Picture it: you have just landed in Shanghai, Shenzhen, Chengdu, or Hangzhou. Your phone battery is at 18%. You are jet-lagged, slightly hungry, and trying to buy a coffee near campus. The cashier points to a small printed square beside the register. No card terminal gets handed over. No one is waiting for you to pull out a wallet. They are waiting for your WeChat QR code payment. ...