So do exchanges in china need to use 3rd party payment providers ? Or can banks deal directly with exchanges ... A clear yes or no would be useful

A BTC exchange in China called Huobi said to a newspaper that because all third party services are terminated, they have to handle thousands of money drawback request manually by bank transfer instead of that originally have a system in place which can help automatically process everything thus everyone in their company work till like 10 or 11 pm.