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Published: Oct 15, 2025 09:24 PM
Foreign visitors can use international bank cards such Mastercard and Visa as of October 15, 2025, to take all subway lines in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong Province. This move aims to enhance the travel experience for foreign visitors, allowing them to use designated fare gates for quick access at all stations without purchasing tickets or downloading apps in advance. Photo: VCG

Foreign visitors can use international bank cards such Mastercard and Visa as of October 15, 2025, to take all subway lines in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong Province. This move aims to enhance the travel experience for foreign visitors, allowing them to use designated fare gates for quick access at all stations without purchasing tickets or downloading apps in advance. Photo: VCG