China should use digital currency for post-corona stimulus

E-money can be put direct into citizens' accounts but raises privacy fears

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Digital yuan is expected to provide China with greater insight into financial activities of its citizens.

Henny Sender

The world barely took note in mid-April when the news broke that the People's Bank of China is experimenting with a digital currency to be rolled out by state-owned banks.

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