Homeless people in China's subway stations are accepting mobile payments to their Alipay and WeChat digital wallets using QR codes printed on badges. A strange phenomenon has been happening inside Subway stations in China with the proliferation of tech-savvy beggars using mobile phones to ask for money. The new system is being rolled out by the Beijing Subway Authority (BSA), which has been working with local tech companies such as Tencent Holdings Ltd (TCEHY), Baidu Inc (BIDU),
Homeless people in China's subway stations are accepting mobile payments to their Alipay and WeChat digital wallets using QR codes printed on badges. The new system is being rolled out by the Beijing Subway Authority (BSA), which has been working with local tech companies such as Tencent Holdings Ltd (TCEHY), Baidu Inc (BIDU),