Posts by KUKU
![WeChat Pay + US Credit Cards: Complete Guide and Risk-Control System Overview [Mar 2021 Update: The DCC Issue Seems to Be Resolved]](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20style=%22background-color:%23ffffff%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20350%20233%22%3E%3C/svg%3E)
WeChat Pay + US Credit Cards: Complete Guide and Risk-Control System Overview [Mar 2021 Update: The DCC Issue Seems to Be Resolved]
Based on feedback from our WeChat reader groups, this DCC issue mainly occurred during a few days in early February. Transactions after that seem to have returned to normal. Hopefu...
Quick News Series #3: Places in Mainland China That Accept US Credit Cards — Luckin Coffee Seems to Be Dead
KUKU will compile and summarize some places in mainland China where overseas credit cards can be used directly, mainly mainstream, budget-friendly merchants. These will be publishe...
How to Pull Up the AMEX Gold 75,000 MR + $200 Welcome Offer with Touch VPN
This post comes from a WeChat reader submission. The method may not work for everyone, but if you haven’t been able to pull up the offer, it may be worth a try. DP welcome. The rep...
AMEX | You Can Now Choose Expedited Shipping for Self-Service Replacement Cards Online (USPS or Next Day)
Spotting small useful tricks every day...
Free/TheVeryLow-Cost Finds on The RealReal Resale Marketplace (Get $25 on Sign-Up) + Possible Chase Offer for $25 Back
This article was also published on the author’s personal WeChat public account. Recently there has been a Chase Offer at TheRealReal: spend $25, get $25 back. Originally, I was onl...
"Quick News Series #2" Places in Mainland China That Accept US Credit Cards — 12306 Now Supports Direct International Credit Card Payments
KUKU will be putting together a series on places in mainland China where foreign-issued credit cards can be used directly, focusing mainly on common, budget-friendly merchants. The...
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Mint Mobile Activation Outside the U.S. and Things to Know (Including Gift SIM Activation) [Can Be Activated in China]
Mint has long supported activating SIM cards outside the United States, which is useful for many travelers. This article covers two types of activation: the primary SIM card and th...
Don’t Forget to Claim a Tax Refund on China-Sourced Income: Use the App to File for Your 2020 Taxes
China’s annual tax refund filing for domestic income has started. Don’t forget about it. Students and lower-income taxpayers in particular may be able to get a meaningful refund ba...
Cricket Android Phone Deal: Buy 4 LG/Moto Android Phones for $130 or 5 Phones for $160
Cricket recently has a solid Android “free phone” promotion that requires port-in service. You can get 4 locked LG Stylo 6 or Moto G Power 2021 phones for $130, or 5 phones for $16...
Google Fi Phone Deal: “Free” Moto Phone Offer Returns + 50% Off Unlimited Plan for the First 3 Months
Moto has always been a good partner for Google and often has solid deals, especially on budget phones. The “free” deal on the Moto G 2020 lineup is back....
About Pi Cryptocurrency: No-Barrier Mobile Mining + 1π Sign-Up Bonus
Invest carefully—investing involves risk. This post allows everyone to share their own refer. About Pi In 2020, a lot of people were recommending Pi, this virtual currency. Pi Netw...
