The authorities have launched a pilot project allowing some trade in renminbi. It comes as top US and Chinese officials wrap up a summit on economic coordination Tuesday.
As China grapples with a downturn that has threatened the value of its investments in the American dollar, it is taking baby steps to conduct trade in its own currency – most recently, by allowing five cities to settle certain international transactions in renminbi instead of dollars.
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