From food stalls to classy shopping malls, the ubiquitous presence of mobile payment in China is budding beyond borders, thanks to an increasing number of Chinese tourists, analysts said.

Here are the top eight destinations attracting the most Chinese tourists, according to research institute China International Travel Mart (CITM).

No 5 United Kingdom

Percentage of Chinese travelers: 10%

Christmas lights shine on Regent Street and in Mayfair, London on Dec 13, 2016. [Photo/VCG]