The EU and the UK are rolling out QR codes that allow people to travel again during the pandemic. The systems both involve Chinese-style encoding of personal information into scannable codes. Insider ...

A QR code, or Quick Response code, allows users to scan it with a smartphone camera and be directed to any online destination. These square grids of pixels are commonly used to view a menu, add ...

China and Vietnam on Tuesday officially launched a bilateral QR code payment service in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi, marking the rollout of the service in the Vietnamese market. The project enables ...

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In the last decade, China has witnessed an unprecedented transformation in its payment landscape. From a country heavily reliant on cash transactions to a global leader in digital payments, the growth ...

LONDON and BEIJING, Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, today announced the launch of its revolutionary QR Code Payments solution. This ...

Visitors from China will be able to use payment apps, making transactions easier. Soon, Thai nationals will also benefit from this technology in China. The system, increasingly used across ASEAN, ...

A Chinese subway system’s attempt to spread some Lunar New Year cheer backfired over the weekend, as panicked passengers mistook seasonal red QR codes for positive Covid tests. Chinese social media ...