Travel Reference
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to a day to be processed. To pinpoint your nearest machine, visit
www.jiaofeiyi.net/map/
map.php
or download the app for iPhones and iPads.
Wu Mart (not to be confused with Walmart), one of Beijing's big local supermarkets
ZHIFUBAO AND TENPAY
Zhifubao (
www.zhifubao.com
), also known as Alipay, and its direct competitor Tenpay
(
www.tenpay.com
)
, are the local equivalents of Paypal. They might not let you shop in
many of your favorite stores back home (yet) but they do have some additional automated
functions that can make them worth setting up for an easier life in Beijing. Zhifubao, the
more established of the two, is particularly popular. With just a few clicks, you can use it
to quickly transfer money to a friend (who also has a Zhifubao account), add credit to your
