- The number of outbound travel transactions made by Alipay users increased by more than 60% year-on-year. Top destinations included Malaysia, Korea, Thailand, Hong Kong SAR, and Singapore.
- In China, international travelers spent 120% more year-on-year using their international card-enabled Alipay accounts at merchants during the first four days of the National Day holiday.
- Alipay Tap! saw transaction volume increase by 130% during the holiday compared with the same period in September.
- Travelers made over 20 million interactions with the AI life assistant Zhixiaobao for an enhanced travel experience.
HANGZHOU, China--BUSINESS WIRE--
During the 2024 National Day Golden Week, Alipay recorded a significant increase in both China's outbound and inbound tourism spending.
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