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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 7:50 pm
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Originally Posted by jiejie
Bumping this thread up. Any recent (2012) experiences with Discover in China? Where, when, acceptance vs fight with the cashier to try it out on the Unionpay network?

I'm heading back to USA soon for a Family-and-Friends Tour, and am toying with the idea of applying for a Discover card while there. Any merits to getting the debit version (which I think is now offered) over the standard credit card version--from a Chinese system acceptance standpoint?
+1, I'd like to know now that Discover is my pretty much go-to card internationally since Schwab is RIP (sob)
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