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Digital tax refunds, fee settlements provide convenience for Chinese heading overseas. If you ever drop spare change, do you pick it up? The answer is most likely “yes”. However, every year, hundreds of millions of dollars are being left behind as cross-border travelers don’t reclaim the value-added tax that is available to them.

Daxing international, said to be world’s largest single-building terminal, to handle 72m passengers. China has opened a vast, multibillion-dollar airport in the country’s capital, in the run-up to a major political anniversary.

Bringing home “Made in Germany” gadgets has been a ritual among Chinese tourists who show reverence for high quality. But when it comes to Chinese innovations that impress average German counterparts, Thomas Derksen would vote for mobile payments.