Taobao announced： You can pay by WeChat from now on!

Taobao officially announced on the 27th that on the same day (27th), consumers can use WeChat to pay when shopping in Taobao buy buy.

From the specific display page, consumers can complete the payment by selecting "WeChat Payment" on the payment page after purchasing the goods, and the whole experience is the same as other payment tools. It is worth reminding that to use the "WeChat Pay" function, you need to update to the latest version of Taobao App.

In this regard, WeChat payment said that Taobao and Tmall have supported the use of WeChat payment at present, and users can choose "WeChat payment" when paying, and also support the operation of querying relevant payment vouchers and user bills in WeChat.

On September 4th, Taobao platform plans to fully introduce WeChat payment.

Taobao Tmall responded at that time that Taobao Tmall has always adhered to the open cooperation concept, actively explored interoperability with various platforms, and constantly improved the shopping experience of consumers, making consumers’ shopping more convenient, enjoyable and efficient.

WeChat Pay responded on the same day. At present, the functional adaptation with Taobao platform merchants is being opened. WeChat Pay always adheres to the open cooperation concept and actively explores interoperability with various fields.

As the main payment service provider of Taobao at present, Alipay said that openness, collaboration, innovation and sharing are the basic spirit of the Internet and the general trend of industry development.

"WeChat payment has become a payment service provider of Taobao, which can be regarded as a model of multi-win situation. Cross-cooperation between different platforms and different payment instruments is not only conducive to improving the convenience of payment, but also conducive to promoting the release of consumption and meeting the original intention of interconnection and interoperability. " Wang Pengbo, an analyst of Broadcom Consulting, said in an interview with Zhongxin Jingwei.

Xue Hongyan, vice president of Xingtu Finance Research Institute, said that the interconnection of payment instruments and business ecology can, to some extent, break the monopoly position of specific payment instruments in a closed ecology, and give users the right to choose, which will help to improve the user experience. Conversely, new payment instruments can bring new users, which is also good for the long-term healthy development of business ecology. Therefore, Taobao fully introduces WeChat payment, which is a win-win situation for the platform, payment tools and users in the long run.

(Taobao, Zhongxin Jingwei)