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(GDP) and trade volume, has intensified debate on the potential international role of its currency - the renminbi (RMB …
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The People's Republic of China (PRC) has rapidly achieved a relatively high degree of financial inclusion (access of individuals to financial products and services) as a result of the development of various large-scale financial platforms using financial technology (fintech) to reduce the cost...
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For many observers, internationalization is the yuan's manifest destiny - an irresistible by-product of the remarkable economic success of the People's Republic of China (PRC). But is such confidence warranted? Recent history has seen the emergence of other currencies that were also expected, at...
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currency, the renminbi. Historical experience suggests that an active offshore market is essential for a global currency …. Indeed, anecdotal evidence affirms the role of offshore markets in pushing the renminbi currency to the world. One should not … global use of the currency, the overseas acceptance of the renminbi is ultimately determined by both internal and external …
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vulnerability. As demonstrated by the renminbi trade settlement scheme piloted between the People's Republic of China; Hong Kong …
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Since the formal launch of the renminbi trade settlement scheme in 2009, renminbi internationalization has made … impressive inroads. The progress in renminbi trade settlement is especially impressive. However, Hong Kong, China's offshore … renminbi deposits failed to make significant progress as expected. The question of how far renminbi internationalization can go …
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As the world's second largest economy, largest trading nation, and the largest foreign holder of United States (US) government bonds, the People's Republic of China (PRC) needs a currency with international status that can match its economic status in the global economy. However, sequencing is...
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Current account deficits in the United States (US) and current account surpluses in East Asia are an enduring part of the global economic landscape. They are supported by low saving in the US and by reserve accumulation in Asia. This paper argues that this strategy is causing macroeconomic...
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This paper analyzes the role of processing trade in the People's Republic of China (PRC)'s bilateral trade balances and the impact of the yuan's appreciation on processing trade. The analysis is based on panel data covering the PRC' 51 trading partners from 1993 - 2008. The empirical analysis...
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Enormous trade surpluses are problematic for the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the rest of the world. They primarily stem from processing trade. This paper investigates how exchange rate changes would affect the PRC's imports for processing and processed exports. The results indicate that...
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