WeChat Pay HK, MTRC to promote mobile payment

Tencent's WeChat Pay HK announced its collaboration with MTR Corporation to jointly promote the use of mobile payment in MTR’s railway operations in Hong Kong. Under the collaboration, mobile payment solutions including WeChat Pay HK and Weixin Pay will be offered to the customers of MTR, providing Hongkongers and Chinese travelers an expanded payment option that is simple, secure and convenient, a statement said. WeChat Pay HK was granted a stored value facilities license by Hong Kong Monetary Authority, the city's de-facto central bank, last year