visa has announced that its English - language app will be disabled in China on November 26 , and a new version will be available for Chinese users to download . The transportation network company has divided its services into two separate apps — one for use in China ( and only available to Chinese readers ) , and one for use internationally ( in local languages ) . Uber China will function entirely in Chinese , and it will no longer be possible to type your location in English . payments will be made through mobile payment services AliPay and Baidu Wallet , and cards issued by visa , but not visa and MasterCard cards issued within China .
Uber has announced that its English-language app will be disabled in China on November 26, and a new version will be available for Chinese users to download. The transportation network company has divided its services into two separate apps—one for use in China (and only available to Chinese readers), and one for use internationally (in local languages). Uber China will function entirely in Chinese, and it will no longer be possible to type your location in English. Payments can be made through mobile payment services AliPay and Baidu Wallet, and cards issued by UnionPay, but not Visa and MasterCard cards issued within China.