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Title: Apple Pay tops Tim Cook's to-do list in China
Post by: HCK on October 26, 2014, 03:00:20 pm
Apple Pay tops Tim Cook's to-do list in China

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Apple CEO Tim Cook says bringing the recently launched Apple Pay system to China is his top priority for doing business the country.</p><p>
Apple Pay launched on Monday in the U.S. and allows iPhone 6 users to make “tap-and-go” payments at compatible terminals in retailers. It hasn’t expanded outside the U.S. yet, but international expansion is on the cards. The NFC (near-field communication) technology it uses is already standard in some countries.</p><p>
Cook made his remarks about China in an interview with the country’s Xinhua News Agency (http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/business/2014-10/24/c_133740371.htm) on Friday at the conclusion of a four-day trip to the country. During his visit, he met business partners, toured a Foxconn factory that makes Apple products, and met with a government official (http://www.pcworld.com/article/2837312/apple-ceo-tim-cook-meets-with-chinese-official-after-icloud-attack.html) regarding “strengthening” cooperation in the telecommunication sector.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2838992/apple-pay-tops-tim-cooks-todo-list-in-china.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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