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PBoC pushes QR code integration

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China’s central bank (PBoC) is looking to strong arm the country’s tech giants.

Specifically, the PBoC wants to create an integrated QR code system – so that all mobile payment options in China are compatible.
That will help the PBoC’s UnionPay system compete with the mobile payment giants of ...