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by contingencies 3665 days ago
2001-present here. Yes, Wechat for e-payments and QR codes are everywhere. How secure are things? Not that dissimilar to the west, which it to say that even high profile companies make stupid mistakes all the time. (Late last year, one international Chinese business made it impossible for me to report an issue trivially exposing vast amounts of highly personal user data.) (PS. I didn't read the article, because Bloomberg's website is so screwed up.)