Russia’s Two Major Shopping Malls Access Alipay to Meet Chinese Tourists with barcode payment

The Russian Standard Bank said that Moscow Central Department Store (Tsum) and St. Petersburg Leningrad Mall (DLT) began to accept Alipay payment.
According to Alipay, Russia and the CIS regional business development director Bogdan Zadoro days, only Chinese citizens can use Alipay in Russia. Last year, China went to Russia to close to 1.5 million tourists, the average cost of $ 4,000 per travel per person. Alipay is widely used in China, it is so convenient, you just scan the payment QR code or scanned by the fixed-mount barcode reader to pay for the goods.
Alexander Pavlov, chief executive of the Moscow Central Department Store, said that 9% of the store’s turnover comes from Chinese tourists and St. Petersburg Leningrad is 22%. Moreover, the proportion of foreign customers is still growing. “It is our idea to accept Alipay,” he said. “It’s the most popular way to pay in China.” He expects the turnover of Chinese consumers to grow, but does not reveal specific numbers.
Russia's Two Major Shopping Malls Access Alipay to Meet Chinese Tourists with barcode payment
Russian business is catering to Chinese tourists. For example, there have been Chinese tour guides and Chinese characters. Therefore, Alipay into Tsum and DLT is a matter of course. Chinese people are the world’s most active luxury consumers, the ruble depreciation for their benefit. The introduction of Alipay will make Tsum and DLT more attractive to Chinese tourists. After all, it’s so popular in young Chinese to use Alipay scanned by Rakinda QR code reader.
Alipay is prepared to cooperate with a number of Russian banks, the Russian foreign trade banks to consider participating in this cooperation, the specific details and time will be announced later.
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