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International card networks such as Visa/Mastercard operate relatively independently from China's UnionPay system, and most domestic debit cards do not support cross-border online payments.
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50%
Confidence
Medium-term (~90 days)
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7/2/2026
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Valid until: 9/30/2026(expired)
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Comparing Payment Methods for AI Tool Subscriptions: Credit Cards, Gift Cards, and Third-Party Top-Up Platforms
bilibiliAI数据局
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