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Opening a mainland China bank account for Hong Kong businesses: process, limits, and timeline
Opening a mainland China bank account can facilitate cross-border transactions. This guide covers the process, requirements, fees and timelines for opening a mainland account from Hong Kong.
Kirstie Lau
•10 min
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WeChat Pay HK for businesses: Guide for cross-border payments between Hong Kong and mainland China
Discover how WeChat Pay HK helps Hong Kong businesses send payments to mainland China and manage cash flow, while also comparing Airwallex’s multi-currency account as a faster, more cost-effective cross-border payment solution.
Kirstie Lau
•10 min
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Five popular eCommerce platforms in Hong Kong: pricing, features, pros, and cons
Your ultimate guide to eCommerce platforms in Hong Kong. Compare the top platforms and learn how to choose the right one for your business needs.
Kirstie Lau
•10 min
Bank cards in Hong Kong: a guide for smarter spending
Discover how to enhance your company’s cash flow management with the right card solution. Learn the differences between traditional bank cards and virtual cards, and uncover the advantages of the Airwallex Borderless Visa Card for day-to-day business expenses.
•7 minutes

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AMEX vs. Airwallex: company cards for Hong Kong businesses
Discover the advantages of the Airwallex Borderless Card for Hong Kong businesses. Learn how to reduce payment costs and enhance cash flow.
Kirstie Lau
•5 minutes

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A beginner’s guide to opening a Xiaohongshu store: steps and strategies
New brands opening a Xiaohongshu store not only can increase brand visibility but also directly interact with consumers. This article analyses the process of opening a Xiaohongshu store, and how to reduce procurement costs using an Airwallex Borderless Card.
Kirstie Lau
•5 minutes

March release notes: Discover and Diners Club now available globally, physical and digital cards (Apple & Google Pay) have launched in Canada and New Zealand
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•7 minutes
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Popular wholesale marketplaces in Hong Kong: the beginner's guide to sourcing
Wholesale marketplaces are a key resource for SMEs to source products at favourable prices. This guide offers insights into wholesale marketplaces across Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, and Thailand, also how Airwallex can help businesses manage international payments.
Kirstie Lau
•5 minutes

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Guide to opening a Bank of China Account for businesses in Hong Kong
For small and medium-sized enterprises seeking to open a business account with the Bank of China, this guide provides details on the procedures and compares the Bank with another financial platform, Airwallex.
Kirstie Lau
•4 minutes
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Redefining financial innovation for a global economy
Airwallex is transforming how businesses move money globally. Find out why Fast Company named us one of 2025’s Most Innovative Companies.
Jack Zhang
•5 minutes
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List of bank codes in Hong Kong
This guide provides an overview of popular bank codes in Hong Kong and compares traditional banks with innovative options.
Kirstie Lau
•3 min
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Guide to applying for Hong Kong Business Registration Certificate: Application process, fees, and time
We’ve put together this handy guide with all the essential information and useful website links, so you can start the application process for a Hong Kong Business Registration Certificate right away.
Kirstie Lau
•10 min

February release notes: enhanced SWIFT and ACH payments, improved dispute management, and expanded local transfer capabilities
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes