Apple Pay said to be launching in China, France and Canada soon

Apple Pay is said to be launching in China extremely soon with others predicting French and Canadian releases before the end of 2016.

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Published Feb 16, 2016 8:32 AM CST
Updated Nov 3, 2020 1:01 PM CST

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Already released to those in the US and UK, rumors have mounted that Apple plans to release its payment platform to China extremely soon, with France and Canada to follow before the end of 2016.

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While not confirmed by the tech giant directly, China bank announced the release on its official WeChat recently, stating the formal local launch of this service to be February 18th at 5:00.

Some Apple fanatics are looking for and discussing a possible Apple Pay French announcement during WWDC 2016, however unlikely. As for further releases, iPhone In Canada has recently found some Canadian banking related code, helping its mission to string together various Apple Pay related clues regarding a local release in its nation.