⚡ Online Payment Services in China

Online payment services allow businesses to securely accept and process transactions by supporting a variety of payment methods such as credit and debit cards, digital wallets, and Buy Now, Pay Later options.

China is an East Asian country with a population of around 1.4 billion people.

According to our data, online payment services are detected on 2% of websites from China.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top online payment services on websites in China in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is PayPal, which dominates the market with a substantial 68.5% share.
It is followed by Apple Pay with 28.6% and Stripe with 17.5%.

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top services that are more popular in China than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

✨ Best Online Payment Services

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 64 online payment services used on sites from China, ranked by their market share.

RankNameMarket share
1
PayPal
San Jose, California, United States

An online payment service that allows users to send funds from a credit card, bank account, or PayPal balance to merchants without sharing their financial details.

$$$
2
Apple Pay
Cupertino, California, United States

A mobile payment and digital wallet service by Apple that lets users make secure contactless and online payments with iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad, Mac, and Vision Pro devices.

Free
3
Stripe
San Francisco, California, United States

A payments processing platform that helps businesses accept online, mobile, and in-store payments with a single integration.

$$$
4
Visa
San Francisco, California, United States

A global payment network processor that enables banks, merchants, and cardholders to conduct debit, credit, and prepaid transactions across more than 200 countries and territories.

5
Google Pay
Mountain View, California, United States

A mobile payment and digital wallet service developed by Google that enables users to make contactless and online payments using supported Android phones, tablets, and wearable devices.

Free
6
Shop Pay
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

A Shopify-exclusive accelerated checkout and payment method that lets customers save their billing, shipping, and payment information to complete orders quickly on Shopify stores and in the Shop app.

Free$$$
7
Mastercard
Purchase, New York, United States

A global payment-network processor that connects merchants, banks and card-holders for debit, credit and prepaid payments.

8
Alipay
Hangzhou, China

A Chinese mobile payment and digital wallet platform that also provides access to everyday services such as ride-hailing, food delivery, and utility bill payments.

Free$$$
9
American Express
New York, United States

A global payment network and card issuer that provides charge, credit, and prepaid cards.

10
Discover
Riverwoods, Illinois, United States

A global payment network and card issuer offering credit and debit cards as well as processing services.

11
Klarna
Stockholm, Sweden

A Swedish payment service provider and licensed bank that specializes in Buy Now, Pay Later options for online and in-store purchases.

$$$
12
PayPal Enterprise Payments
San Jose, California, United States

A full-stack payments platform that makes it easy for businesses to accept payments in their apps or websites.

$$$
13
Payoneer
New York, United States

A global payment platform that enables businesses and professionals to send, receive and manage cross-border payments, hold multi-currency balances, and use physical or virtual Mastercard-branded cards.

14
Afterpay
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

A buy-now-pay-later payment service that lets shoppers split purchases into installment plans at checkout both online and in stores without interest if payments are made on time.

$$$
15
Arcot
Palo Alto, United States

A payment authentication network that enables card issuers, merchants, and payment processors to authenticate cardholder identity during online payments.

16
Wirecard
Aschheim, Bavaria, Germany

An insolvent German payment processor and financial services provider whose executives have been arrested.

Legacy
17
Worldline
La Défense, France

A European provider of payment and transaction services.

18
Skrill
London, United Kingdom

A digital wallet and online payment service that lets users pay online and transfer money using just an email address and password.

Free$5.50+
19
Authorize.net
San Francisco, California, United States

A payment gateway that facilitates the submission and routing of credit card and electronic check payment transactions to the processing networks on behalf of its client merchants.

$25+/month
20
Adyen
Amsterdam, Netherlands

A financial technology platform that provides end-to-end payment processing, acquiring, and related financial products for online, mobile, and in-store commerce.

$0.13+/transaction
21
Omise
Bangkok, Thailand

A payment gateway that offers one-click checkout, integrated payment processing, payment links, and fraud prevention tools.

22
WebMoney
Moscow, Russia

A Russian online payment system and one of the earliest electronic money platforms, launched in 1998 for internet payments in multiple currencies.

23
CyberSource
San Francisco, California, United States

A UK-based global payment platform that provides secure payment solutions for businesses and is currently owned by Visa.

24
Amazon Pay
Seattle, Washington, United States

An online payment service that allows customers to complete purchases on third-party websites using the payment methods and shipping information stored in their Amazon accounts.

Free$0.30+
25
Chargebee
North Bethesda, Maryland, United States

A subscription management platform that handles recurring billing, invoicing, and revenue operations for subscription-based businesses.

Free$$$

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