Apple Pay登陸中國了 微信支付寶有對手了！

Apple Inc. on Thursday launched its smartphone-based payment system in China where the electronic payments market is already dominated by an arm of e-commerce giant Alibaba.
本週四，蘋果公司的智能手機支付系統正式登陸中國。中國的電子支付市場早已被電商巨頭阿里巴巴一手遮天。

Apple said "Apple Pay" could be used by 19 banks, "numerous merchants" and app developers. Apple's electronic payment system started in the United States in October 2014 and has since spread to Britain, Canada and Australia.
蘋果官方稱：“蘋果支付”已經與19家中國銀行、數家零售商以及軟件開發商展開了合作。蘋果電子支付系統於2014年10月開始在美國運行，隨後擴展至英國、加拿大和澳大利亞。

The merchants include supermarket Carrefour, McDonald's and KFC, and convenience store 7-Eleven, according to a news release Wednesday from China UnionPay.
中國銀聯週三發佈新聞，宣佈與蘋果合作的零售商包括家樂福超市、麥當勞、肯德基、7-11便利店等。

Apple Pay is a late arrival in a Chinese electronic payments market that offers smartphone users not just online shopping but also the option to order taxis, send money to friends, pay bills and invest in wealth management funds.
蘋果支付進入中國市場較晚，因爲中國的電子支付市場已經可以爲智能手機用戶提供包括網上購物、網上打車、朋友轉賬、支付和基金投資等服務。

The market is dominated by Alipay, an arm of the e-commerce giant Alibaba Group. WeChat Payment, operated by social networking and gaming company Tencent Holdings Ltd, is also e's system will allow UnionPay cardholders to make payments via Apple iPhones, Apple Watches and iPads.
中國電子支付市場已經被電商巨頭阿里巴巴集團旗下的“支付寶”所統治。社交遊戲公司騰訊旗下的微信支付也十分受歡迎。蘋果支付系統能使銀聯卡持有者通過蘋果手機、蘋果手錶和平板電腦實現支付。