Tencent, Alibaba open mobile payments battle via vending machines
Tencent, the mainland's largest listed internet firm, and the country's e-commerce giant Alibaba have recently been waging a quiet battle for the hearts, minds and wallets of smartphone-toting consumers who patronise the vending machines inside Beijing Subway train stations.
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