万事达卡网联获得中国人民银行批准，在中国开展银行卡清算业务。 Mastercard NetsUnion launches bank card clearing in China, approved by the People's Bank of China.

万事达卡中国合资公司万事达卡网联信息技术（北京）有限公司正式启动银行卡清算业务，发行可供境内外使用的万事达卡品牌信用卡。 Mastercard's Chinese joint venture, Mastercard NetsUnion Information Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd., has officially launched its bank card clearing operations, issuing Mastercard-branded cards for both domestic and international use. 这是该机构于11月获得中国人民银行批准，也是2020年继美国运通之后，在华设立的第二家境外银行卡清算机构。 Approved by the People's Bank of China in November, this marks the second overseas bank card clearing institution in China, following American Express's approval in 2020.