The People's Bank of China is stepping in to curb a rush into sovereign debt amid economic weakening, a rare move aimed at stabilising the financial markets.
Increased supervision of China's banks would likely contribute to the stability of the global financial system, given the nation's large economy and its importance to emerging markets.
Federal Reserve and European Central Bank among institutions that contributed to report laying out key requirements for CBDCs. China’s PBOC wasn’t involved.
Central bank has developed offsite monitoring system for payment settlements and will continue to support SupTech’s adoption, according to its deputy governor.
Oct 8, 2020
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