Payments provider Stripe lands in Hong Kong as it partners with WeChat Pay, Alipay

A staff worker tests AlipayHK at a store in Hong Kong. US payments provider Stripe has struck partnerships with Alipay and WeChat Pay. Photo: Xinhua

US payments provider Stripe on Monday announced its entry into Hong Kong, as well as partnerships with Alipay and WeChat Pay that allows global businesses to accept these payment methods from consumers in China and the region.

Hong Kong is Stripe’s third Asian market – the company already has operations in Japan and Singapore.

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