Henan UnionPay Transactions During Spring Festival Exceed 35.7 Billion Yuan

Henan UnionPay Transactions During Spring Festival Exceed 35.7 Billion Yuan

超357亿元！ 河南人春节刷卡消费“牛”劲十足

From February 11 to 17, more than 9.77 million transactions (worth over 35.7 billion yuan) were processed via UnionPay network in Henan, according to the Henan branch of China UnionPay Merchant Services Co., Ltd., on February 18. Shopping, catering, traveling and entertainment were still the main areas of holiday consumption.

2月18日，记者从中国银联河南分公司获悉，银联交易网络显示，2月11日至17日，银联网络交易出现高峰，交易总金额超过357亿元，交易总量超过977万笔，商场购物、吃喝玩乐依然是春节假期消费的主流。

Department stores, hotels, catering and entertainment services are more appealing for Henan people

假期河南人热衷去百货商店、宾馆餐饮娱乐场所消费

5.59 million transactions were made for general merchandise, while 2.25 million for hotels, catering and entertainment services.

日用百货类产生消费记录559万笔，宾馆餐饮娱乐类产生消费记录225万笔

During the Spring Festival, the total amount of UnionPay online transactions for general merchandise (mainly daily necessities, home appliances, foods, drugs, etc.,) saw a year-on-year increase of 8.3 percent to 21.77 billion yuan.

春节期间百货类消费金额达到217.7亿元，同比增长8.3%消费者主要购买的是日用百货、家电、食品药品等

E-payment becomes more popular

电子支付越来越普遍

During the Spring Festival, more than 1.13 million transactions were made via UnionPay QR code payment, a year-on-year increase of 4.84 percent.

春节期间通过银联二维码消费超过了113万笔，同比增长4.84%

Credit card repayment via UnionPay QuickPass also saw a year-on-year increase of 233.85 percent to over 0.3 billion yuan.

通过云闪付实现信用卡还款金额超过3亿元，同比增长233.85%

Cash payments are still essential

现金支付依然不可或缺

During the Spring Festival, 980 thousand cash withdrawals were made through ATMs with a total volume exceeding 2.3 billion yuan.

春节期间，通过ATM取现业务接近98万笔，交易金额超过23亿元

（中文来源/河南日报 翻译/赵汉青 海报/韩雨松 审校/白玉杰）