Banks in Russia, worried about halts in the availability of Visa and Mastercard as payment systems, are reportedly looking to China for a replacement.
The Chinese system China Union Pay might be an alternative way to secure transactions after sanctions imposed on Russia over the crisis in Ukraine.
Tom Barton reports.
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