Comparatively, online approach mainly refers to the payment model of E-account to E-account, touching upon such methods as Alipay, Paypal, MoneyBookers and Google checkout, etc.
Order payment serves as the indispensable key part throughout Cross-border E-commerce, covering both online and offline approach. Offline bank approach is essentially the same as the original payment in international trade, excerpt that the platform of business shifts from offline exhibitions to B2B (, Made in China, Global sources etc) and B2C websites (AliExpress, eBay, Amazon etc). Offline payment methods include Cash, Letter of Credit (L/C), Payment on Delivery, Western Union Transfer and Documentary Collection as well as Documents against Payment (D/P), Installment, Payment on Credit and Deferred Payment, among which the first four are generally the main options.