How will the digital renminbi change China?
Share A man walks by a poster advertising the renminbi (RMB) currency (Chinese yuan) in Hong Kong. AFP How will the digital renminbi change China? Mon, 10 May 2021 While many central banks are still investigating the possibility of issuing a digital currency, China has rolled out a digital currency via a series of pilot programmes since last year. The eRMB, known officially as DC/EP, by itself will not help the renminbi to challenge the US dollar’s global dominance. Its true significance instead lies in its potential to alter the balance between China’s technology giants and traditional ...