Nearly two thirds (65%) of online payments in China were made through Alipay last year, findings published by the mobile payments provider and reported by ECNS reveal. “The percentage represents a big jump compared with 49.3% of the total transactions done by the same mode in 2014,” the publication says. “The Tibet autonomous region leads the country in mobile payment with 83.3% of the online payment transactions in the region made with mobile devices in 2015.”
They found that 60 % of all mobile payments made in China in 2015 were made through Alipay , up from the 49.3 % of mobile payments that AliPay processed in 2014 , despite the increased competition in the market . The report by ECNS also reveals that Tibet is a particular hotspot for mobile payment activity , with 83.3 % of all online transactions in Tibet being conducted through mobile payments in 2015 .