China signs yuan-denominated loans for Belt and Road Initiative, accelerating de-dollarization

  • China signed a series of yuan-denominated loans at the Belt and Road Initiative forum on Wednesday.
  • The latest BRI loans marked another shift away from the greenback.
  • Beijing’s yuan lending spree comes after most of its prior BRI loans were denominated in US dollars.

China signs yuan-denominated loans for Belt and Road Initiative, accelerating de-dollarization (msn.com)

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