Spanish retailers introduce WeChat Pay, Alipay for Chinese tourists

STORY: Spanish retailers introduce WeChat Pay, Alipay for Chinese tourists SHOOTING TIME: May 8, 2024 DATELINE: May 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:28 LOCATION: BARCELONA, Spain CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese tourists shopping in a store in Barcelona using WeChat Pay 2. various of tourists and retailers in Barcelona 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Catalan): ALFONS BARTI, Director of Barcelona Commerce retailers' association 4. various of shops in downtown Barcelona where digital payments can be made 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Catalan) IVAN MUNOZ, Manager of El Petit Gaudi Eixample gift shop 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): Chinese tourists 7. various of a mountain clothing store with Chinese tourists shopping 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (Catalan): JUANCA GOMEZ, Manager of Barrabes ski and mountain clothing store 9. SOUNDBITE 5 (Catalan) GIL PUJADES, Manager of Vinya Celler Masia wine shop 10. various of a winery where tourists can use WeChat Pay or Alipay STORYLINE: Spanish retailers have recently introduced digital payment methods that are po

2 Japanese restaurants on world's top 50 list led by Italian

2 Japanese restaurants on world's top 50 list led by Italian

Japanese chefs Yoshihiro Narisawa (R) and Seiji Yamamoto, whose Tokyo-based restaurants Narisawa and RyuGin ranked eighth and 31st, respectively, attend a ceremony recognizing the world's 50 best restaurants in New York on June 13, 2016. Italian restaurant Osteria Francescana in Modena topped the list, determined by the votes of some 1,000 chefs, critics and industry insiders, followed by Spanish restaurant El Celler de Can Roca in Girona. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Japan's Narisawa makes top 10 in world's best restaurants list

Japan's Narisawa makes top 10 in world's best restaurants list

Japanese chefs Yoshihiro Narisawa (R) and Seiji Yamamoto shake hands in a ceremony in London on June 1, 2015, as their Tokyo-based restaurants made the list of the world's 50 best restaurants topped by El Celler de Can Rosa in Girona, Spain. Narisawa and RyuGin were eighth and 29th, respectively. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo