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tencent responds to wechat pay report that helps alibaba gain users

2024-09-04

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alipay and wechat pay

phoenix.com technology news: on september 4, beijing time, the news that alibaba group's shopping platform supports tencent's wechat payment has attracted attention. taobao customer service responded that taobao is committed to improving consumers' shopping experience and is currently inviting merchants to open wechat payment in batches. taobao and tmall users will soon be able to use wechat payment to check out, and this change is expected to take effect within a few weeks.

according to people familiar with the matter, alibaba began testing wechat pay among a small group of users at the beginning of this year. the test results show thatopening up wechat pay will help alibaba acquire users, especially those from smaller cities.currently, wechat has 1.37 billion users.

tencent said it was "willing to work with partners to provide consumers with convenient, compliant and secure transactions". earlier, taobao tmall responded that taobao tmall has always adhered to the concept of open cooperation, actively explored interoperability and cooperation with various platforms, and continuously improved consumers' shopping experience, making consumers' shopping more convenient, enjoyable and efficient. (author/xiao yu)

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