  In 2005, Discover Network entered into a reciprocal acceptance agreement with China UnionPay. This means new opportunities for merchants and cardholders on both sides of the agreement. China UnionPay Co., Ltd. is the only national payment network in China, with more than 1 billion cards issued on its network. China UnionPay cards are accepted in 26 countries and regions, including Hong Kong, Macau, Japan, Korea, Germany, France and Australia. Discover Network Partners Grow Revenue
Merchants, financial institutions and other ATM owners that accept Discover Network Cards gain new opportunities to serve Chinese travelers -- the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. tourism market*. Cardholders On-the-Go
Our alliance with China UnionPay will add access to another important region of the world that is growing in popularity with travelers. This alliance delivers acceptance of Discover Network Cards at more than 600,000 merchant locations and 80,000+ ATMs within mainland China. New Cards on the Network You KnowChina UnionPay transactions are treated the same as any other Discover Network transaction, in accordance with Discover Network Operating Rules and Regulations and Dispute Rules. China UnionPay cards do not carry Discover Network Acceptance Marks, but instead will display the China UnionPay acceptance mark. For more information, visit en.chinaunionpay.com Download your printable China UnionPay card identification guide.
*Source-U.S. Department of Commerce, 1995.  |
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