Why African traders are looking beyond the US dollar to China’s yuan

Analysis: The Search for Global Safe Assets Beyond the Dollar

Analysis: The Search for Global Safe Assets Beyond the Dollar - As Trump-era policies weaken the safe-haven appeal of U.S. assets, investors turn to alternatives such as the Swiss franc, euro, yen — and possibly Chinese government bonds

Why African traders are looking beyond the US dollar to China’s yuan

Buyers in Africa favour doing business in the Chinese currency as geopolitical tensions heat up.

Digital Yuan Gaining Prominence Globally?

China has quietly introduced what could be its most potent geopolitical weapon to date: the digital yuan, or the e-CNY. Meanwhile, the rest of the world is preoccupied with finding the next big thing in artificial intelligence or discussing whether or not to return to the workplace.The phenomenon is more than just cashless transactions or mobile payments. China is reengineering the world's financial system one transaction at a time. The figures …