An employee helps Vanatsaya Viseskul, a 16-year-old Thai singer who became famous in China because her voice, singing style and image resemble the late legendary singer Teresa Teng from Taiwan, to pay using the Apple Pay service at an Apple store in Beijing, China, on Thursday. The mobile payment service run by the U.S. tech giant with China UnionPay officially became available in the country at 5 a.m. Thursday. (Story on P5)

    Xinhua