According to the survey among residents of small cities and towns in China, nearly 49 percent of respondents used almost exclusively mobile payment while shopping. Only 1.6 percent of respondents said they paid mostly by cash or credit cards.
Most common payment methods among Chinese from third tier and smaller cities in China in 2019
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Penguin Intelligence. (November 8, 2019). Most common payment methods among Chinese from third tier and smaller cities in China in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129067/china-most-popular-payment-methods-in-small-cities-and-rural-areas/
Penguin Intelligence. "Most common payment methods among Chinese from third tier and smaller cities in China in 2019." Chart. November 8, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129067/china-most-popular-payment-methods-in-small-cities-and-rural-areas/
Penguin Intelligence. (2019). Most common payment methods among Chinese from third tier and smaller cities in China in 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129067/china-most-popular-payment-methods-in-small-cities-and-rural-areas/
Penguin Intelligence. "Most Common Payment Methods among Chinese from Third Tier and Smaller Cities in China in 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129067/china-most-popular-payment-methods-in-small-cities-and-rural-areas/
Penguin Intelligence, Most common payment methods among Chinese from third tier and smaller cities in China in 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129067/china-most-popular-payment-methods-in-small-cities-and-rural-areas/ (last visited April 18, 2024)
Most common payment methods among Chinese from third tier and smaller cities in China in 2019 [Graph], Penguin Intelligence, November 8, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129067/china-most-popular-payment-methods-in-small-cities-and-rural-areas/