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13 October 2026 at 06:20•1 min read

Visa gets Beijing's green light for bank card business after 40 years.

Visa gets Beijing's green light for bank card business.

Visa gets Beijing's green light for bank card business after 40 years.

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Executive Takeaways • Key Intelligence
  • ▪Strategic intelligence desk confirms key developments surrounding The incremental approval comes as the U.S.
  • ▪International stakeholders analyze: and Chinese presidents are due to meet for a third time this year next month.
  • ▪Multilateral policy, financial liquidity, and regulatory frameworks face direct realignments.
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The incremental approval comes as the U. S. and Chinese presidents are due to meet for a third time this year next month. BEIJING — U. S. credit card giant Visa announced Tuesday it had received approval from the People's Bank of China for setting up a bank card clearing business in the country. The news comes as the U. S. and Chinese presidents plan for their third meeting this year. "This marks.

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