China cryptocurrency may trigger globalization of yuan

China’s plans for a digital currency could serve as a “foundation” for the yuan’s internationalization, allowing it to be distributed across the globe, says Circle’s Jeremy Allaire.
— Read on www.cnbc.com/2019/09/13/chinas-new-cryptocurrency-and-yuan-rmb-internationalization.html

China economy: How PBOC controls the yuan (RMB) amid trade war

Unlike other major currencies such as the U.S. dollar or the Japanese yen, which are allowed to free float in the market, China maintains a strict control of the yuan’s exchange rate on the mainland.
— Read on www.cnbc.com/2019/08/28/china-economy-how-pboc-controls-the-yuan-rmb-amid-trade-war.html

The big reason China won’t let the yuan go into free fall against the dollar has to do with Japan and Europe – MarketWatch

China doesn’t want a new front in its trade war with the U.S.
— Read on www.marketwatch.com/story/the-big-reason-china-wont-let-the-yuan-go-into-free-fall-against-the-dollar-has-to-do-with-japan-and-europe-2019-08-08

Explainer: How does China manage the yuan, and what is its real value? – Reuters

The U.S. government’s decision to label China a currency manipulator after Beijing allowed the yuan to weaken past the symbolic 7-per-dollar level has raised questions about how tightly managed the currency is, and its true value.
— Read on www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trade-china-yuan-explainer/explainer-how-does-china-manage-the-yuan-and-what-is-its-real-value-idUSKCN1UZ0JN

China PBOC sets yuan midpoint at 6.9996 per dollar on 7 August 2019

China’s central bank set the official midpoint reference for the yuan at 6.9996 — stronger than 7 per dollar on Wednesday — two days after Washington labeled Beijing a currency manipulator.
— Read on www.cnbc.com/2019/08/07/china-pboc-yuan-midpoint-on-7-august-2019.html

China Capital-Flight Fears Hang Over Yuan After Slide Past 7

(Bloomberg) — The retreat in China’s yuan to levels unseen since 2008 threatens to revive concerns about the capital flight back then that helped spur the country to spend $1 trillion of its reserves.For all its perceived success in tightening regulations and strengthening scrutiny of funds moving abroad
— Read on ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/fears-china-capital-flight-hang-160935169.html