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Visa Approved for Bankcard Operations in China

Visa has received approval to commence bankcard operations in China, marking a significant development for the company's presence in the Chinese market.

Background

For years, foreign card companies faced restrictions in China's bankcard market, dominated by UnionPay. This approval for Visa follows a long-standing effort by international payment networks to gain direct access to the country's vast consumer base, impacting global financial services and trade.

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Visa Approved for Bankcard Operations in China

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