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Q: What Chinese Bank's bank cards can be used to draw cash at an ATM in Philippines
I am aware the card must indicate it is Union Pay, but I need to know which Chinese banks bank cards can be used in Philippines banks that are Union Pay to draw cash from an account at the Chinese bank/
1 year 4 weeks ago in Money & Banking - China
Have a DD (due diligence, i.e. research!) at China Merchants Bank ...
They most likely issue Debit and Credit cards with MC and Visa logo, Union Pay too, to a foreigners working in China.
Stop by at any CMB bank and have a chat with the Bank's employees.
At my time in China ( 2017 and before ...), I held both CMB accounts and I could withdraw cash from ATM just about anywhere in the world.
Cash withdrawal fee was a killer thou, if I remember correctly ...
I opened few threads here at the time I discovered CMB and all benefits bank was offering to a laowai working in China.
Here's one thread:
https://answers.echinacities.com/question/laowai-friendly-bank-china
Have a DD (due diligence, i.e. research!) at China Merchants Bank ...
They most likely issue Debit and Credit cards with MC and Visa logo, Union Pay too, to a foreigners working in China.
Stop by at any CMB bank and have a chat with the Bank's employees.
At my time in China ( 2017 and before ...), I held both CMB accounts and I could withdraw cash from ATM just about anywhere in the world.
Cash withdrawal fee was a killer thou, if I remember correctly ...
I opened few threads here at the time I discovered CMB and all benefits bank was offering to a laowai working in China.
Here's one thread:
https://answers.echinacities.com/question/laowai-friendly-bank-china
My CCB card worked.. There is a fee for each withdrawal. think it was 200 peso.
icnif77:
You've never been to Ensenada like me ... 
Convert US Dollars to Mexican Pesos 
https://www.xe.com/currencyconverter/convert/?Amount=1&From=USD&To=MXN
OT/
Dozens of Chinese ships chase Philippine vessels as US renews warning it will defend its treaty ally
https://www.yahoo.com/news/dozens-chinese-ships-chase-philippine-1355550...
ABOARD THE BRP CABRA (AP) — As a U.S. Navy surveillance plane flew in circles, keeping a close watch, dozens of Chinese coast guard and accompanying ships chased and encircled Philippine vessels in the latest confrontation in one of the most dangerous flashpoints in the South China Sea.
At the height of Friday’s four-hour faceoff in the high seas, a Chinese coast guard ship blasted a water cannon toward a Philippine motorboat delivering food and other supplies to Filipino forces on a marooned, rusting warship that serves as the country's fragile territorial outpost at Second Thomas Shoal.
China has steadfastly stood by its claim to virtually the entire strategic waterway, clashing with its smaller neighbors and drawing in the United States, Manila's treaty ally and China's main rival in the Asia-Pacific region. Washington and its allies have deployed navy ships and fighter aircraft to promote freedom of navigation and overflight, build up deterrence and reassure allies like the Philippines.
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