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Cross-Border Payments Partnership

Mastercard Inc · 2026-11-02 · Importance 28 · Surprise 42

Mastercard and Tencent’s TenPay Global signed an MOU to explore cross-border payment interoperability and agentic payments. The proposed arrangement would let international visitors in mainland China pay at QR-enabled merchants using familiar overseas digital wallets and issuer apps. It also aims to support remittances into the Weixin/WeChat ecosystem and give Chinese merchants more ways to serve international customers.