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China's digital yuan makes progress but challenges remain for mass adoption

China's digital yuan makes progress but challenges remain for mass adoption

FILE PHOTO: Computer code is seen on a screen above a Chinese flag in this July 12, 2017 illustration photo. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration

Liu Ran, Wu Xiaomeng, Denise Jia

15 August, 2022

In three years of experiments, China’s central bank has made significant progress in developing its central currency.

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