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Yeshiva World News · Sep 3, 2026

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India has stalled a proposal that would connect China-linked Alipay+ with the country’s massive instant-payment network, with officials raising national-security and data-protection concerns over the arrangement. The proposed connection would allow international visitors using Alipay+ partner wallets to make payments through India’s UPI system. Indian authorities are scrutinizing potential Chinese access to payment information before allowing the plan to proceed.

India has stalled a proposal that would connect China-linked Alipay+ with the country’s massive instant-payment network, with officials raising national-security and data-protection concerns over the arrangement. The proposed connection would allow international visitors using Alipay+ partner wallets to make payments through India’s UPI system. Indian authorities are scrutinizing potential Chinese access to payment information before allowing the plan to proceed.

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