Beijing: JCB and American Express Now Accepted for Contactless Payments on Beijing Subway

Travel in Beijing just got easier! The city’s subway system now supports contactless payments using Visa, Mastercard, JCB, American Express, and UnionPay—a global first. Whether you're here for business or leisure, exploring Beijing is now as simple as tapping your card. It’s part of China’s push to make travel smarter, faster, and more accessible for all.