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Old Mar 1, 2024 | 6:29 pm
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Originally Posted by moondog
Yes, I have Chinese bank accounts, but that's not a prerequisite for sending money.
Originally Posted by moondog
Balance money is just as fungible as money in linked bank accounts.

The issue is establishing a balance in the first place... definitely seems like extra work and hoops have to be jumped through to get to that point (perhaps getting an exception/pass from WeChat and or AliPay being one of them, and then finding someone who has a Chinese bank account being the other)
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