UnionPay

UnionPay, also known as China UnionPay or by its abbreviation, CUP or UPI internationally, is a Chinese financial services corporation headquartered in Shanghai, China. It provides bank card services and a major card scheme in mainland China.

Source: unionpayintl.com

RiverPay Aids Merchants With QR Code Payment Integration
RiverPay Aids Merchants With QR Code Payment Integration
April 18, 2019  |  Payment Methods

The UnionPay card in China is accepted by more than 80 percent of merchants in the United States, but Chinese customers are increasingly moving toward...

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UPI, NIBank Partner For Latin American Payment Solutions
UPI, NIBank Partner For Latin American Payment Solutions
March 12, 2019  |  Payment Methods

UnionPay International (UPI), a cross-border payments company based in China, has signed an agreement with Latin American bank NIBank to bring payment solutions, including prepaid...

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Barclaycard Inks Deal With UnionPay
Barclaycard Inks Deal With UnionPay
March 05, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Barclaycard, the U.K. payment company, announced Tuesday (March 5) that it has inked a new partnership with UnionPay International, a unit of China UnionPay. According...

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UnionPay Footprint Expands Just In Time For Spring Festival
UnionPay Footprint Expands Just In Time For Spring Festival
January 21, 2019  |  Mobile Payments

Chinese consumers are planning to celebrate the Chinese New Year by traveling outside of the country, prompting UnionPay to expand its acceptance footprint. In a...

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UnionPay Steps Into UK With Prepaid Corporate Cards
UnionPay Steps Into UK With Prepaid Corporate Cards
January 10, 2019  |  B2B Payments

China payment card issuer UnionPay is stepping into the market with prepaid cards for corporates and consumers, the company announced this week. Banking Tech reported on Wednesday...

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UnionPay Launches Platform For Developers
UnionPay Launches Platform For Developers
January 07, 2019  |  Cross Border Commerce

UnionPay International announced earlier in January that it rolled out the UPI Developer, which is a platform to create applications for cross-border payments. According to...

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Origami Partners With UnionPay For Global Expansion; Aircoach Rolls Out Contactless Payments
Origami Partners With UnionPay For Global Expansion; Aircoach Rolls Out Contactless Payments
September 20, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. In Japan, Origami rolls out its international Origami Pay mobile service, Moody’s lauds the debut of...

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UnionPay To Roll Out Branded Card In The UK
UnionPay To Roll Out Branded Card In The UK
September 17, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

China’s UnionPay, the payment card issuer, is gearing up to roll out branded cards in the U.K. as it expands more into Europe, aiming to...

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Bank Of China And China UnionPay Unveil Blockchain Partnership
Bank Of China And China UnionPay Unveil Blockchain Partnership
August 17, 2018  |  Blockchain

To look into blockchain payment applications, Bank of China (BOC) is teaming up with China UnionPay. The tie-up was fueled by regulatory requirements as well...

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