Cities across China have been trialing face recognition payment systems for their subway networks. Now Zhengzhou, the capital of northeast Henan province, has become the first to roll out the technology on a wide scale.
Starting Tuesday, local commuters can board and exit any of Zhengzhou’s subway stops using an optional face scan, according to a report in the Henan Daily.
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