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　　Payment by phone available on Beijing Subway

　　从今天起，北京地铁乘客可刷手机进站乘车，近160款手机支持

　　Commuters in Beijing are now able to use their mobile devices to access the Beijing Subway, reports the Beijing Youth Daily.

　　据《北京青年报》报道，北京乘客可使用手机等移动设备乘坐北京地铁。

　　The phone payment program was started by Beijing Subway and bjsuperpass.com. The pilot system is currently being tested on the Fangshan Line on the Beijing Subway.

　　北京地铁联合市政公交一卡通启动了“手机支付一卡通”产品。目前，该系统在北京地铁房山线试点运行。

　　Online charging is also available for the phone payment system through an app, meaning riders won’t need to go to physical charging centers.

　　乘客可通过手机APP的支付系统进行在线付款，这意味着乘客无需去地铁站内的收费中心付费。

　　Nearly 160 different models of mobile phones are able to use the payment service. However, iPhones users are still not able to use the system.

　　近160款手机均已支持“手机一卡通”服务，但苹果手机暂时没有开通这一服务。

　　The system also provides an overdraft, similar to the existing IC card system.

　　与普通的一卡通储值卡一样，“手机一卡通”也开通了透支功能。

　　Payments can be made without the use of the internet. Mobile devices will have to be activated to make payments.

　　用户在没有网络的时候也可以使用“手机一卡通”，用户需要激活之后才能使用该服务。