Diary of a rail fan in Kansai,Japan(Ver.2)

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Asian tourists expected to benefit as Roma expands contactless fare payment options

Asian tourists expected to benefit as Roma expands contactless fare payment options
https://www.railwaygazette.com/technology-data-and-business/asian-tourists-expected-to-benefit-as-roma-expands-contactless-fare-payment-options/66495.article

I have two questions about this installation.
Are there such many Japanese or Chinese passengers as to install this system?
Mobile device seems to be a ticket. But, like New York City, isn't it more convenient for passengers to install the system that passengers can ride just by touching credit card?