Your First Choice for Payments into China
SWIFT fees
as low as RM 5*
Best for transfers below RM 6,000 - one of the lowest payment fee in the market.
*Based on a 0.5% payment fee for a payment of RM 1,000 via the SWIFT network.
Send payments to China with WorldFirst
Pay your suppliers like a local
Pay your Chinese suppliers directly into their bank accounts in USD or CNH – or to Alipay accounts in CNY.
Instant payment solutions for 1688.com
Easily access over 10,000 product categories and millions of suppliers on China’s top sourcing platform 1688.com. Pay directly using your WorldFirst account balance in just a few clicks.
Fast and flexible payments
Skip the 3-5 day wait with traditional payment methods – payments into China with WorldFirst can arrive in just hours, or even within seconds if your supplier has a WorldFirst account too.
Competitive, real-time FX rates
Easily convert your local currency to Chinese Yuan online in real-time, 24/7, with our competitive exchange rates, and pay your Chinese suppliers directly into their accounts.
How we help businesses pay into China
FAQs
World Pay (跨境宝), created by WorldFirst and 1688.com, is designed for international e-commerce procurement. With World Pay (跨境宝), you get better exchange rates for offshore RMB (CNH) and can directly checkout with your WorldFirst balance on 1688.com with just one click, making purchases more efficient and cost-effective.
Using it is simple: you can either top up your offshore RMB (CNH) WorldFirst account in advance or convert other currencies to offshore RMB (CNH). Then, start using World Pay (跨境宝) to pay for your orders on 1688.com from China.
One WorldFirst account can link multiple 1688.com accounts, but a single 1688.com account can only be linked to one unique WorldFirst account.
Once World Pay is activated in your WorldFirst account, you’ll enjoy better exchange rates for CNH as well as be able to auto-debit CNH in real time for purchases in a single click.
When you view your payments on the portal, you can also see their status.
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