The specific MasterCard development process is as follows:
1966, some banks have established the Inter-bank Card Association (ICA).
1969, ICA purchased the name MasterCharge and its double-ring overlapping trademark.
1979, MasterCard was renamed MasterCard.
1980s, issuing the first payment card in Chinese mainland; Laser anti-counterfeiting marks were first used on cards; Issue the first MasterCard business card.
MasterCard has been in Chinese mainland for more than 30 years.
MasterCard also enjoys a high reputation in the international field. MasterCard, together with Visa, JCB, American Express and Diner's Card, is called the top five card organizations in the world, providing services for cardholders all over the world.
It should be reminded that at present, domestic bank cards belong to different bank card organizations according to different initial figures.
Bank cards starting with "4" belong to the VISA card organization.
The one that starts with "5" is MasterCard's.
The ones beginning with "62", "60" and "9" belong to China UnionPay.
MasterCard application channels: China Construction Bank, China Merchants Bank, China Bank, Minsheng Bank, Huaxia Bank, Industrial Bank, Shanghai Pudong Development Bank, etc.
MasterCard benefits description: Starwood Hotels Group enjoys 20% discount for two nights, SPG bonus for one night, selected travel courtesy, selected restaurant experience, selected wine courtesy, safety and worry-free protection, etc. (For reference only).