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China's Credit Card Market Shrinks, with the Number of Credit Cards Plummeting by Nearly 100 Million in Three Years

As China's economy continues to decline, credit card usage has also significantly cooled. By June 2025, the number of credit cards and combined debit cards will have fallen by 92 million, with a 40 million decrease in 2024 alone, a drop of over 11%. Reports also indicate that credit card usage among those born after 1990 has dropped by 29% over the past five years.
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As China's economy continues to decline, credit card usage has also significantly cooled. By June 2025, the number of credit cards and combined debit cards will have fallen by 92 million, with a 40 million decrease in 2024 alone, a drop of over 11%. Reports also indicate that credit card usage among those born after 1990 has dropped by 29% over the past five years.

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大纪元 Epoch Times broke the news in on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
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