China’s Mu Changchun on the digital yuan

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China’s Mu Changchun on the digital yuan

Fintech Beat, Ep. 113

Mu Changchun, head of China's digital currency research institute, attends the China International Financial Annual Forum 2020. (VCG via Getty Images)

Posted October 26, 2021 at 4:00am

Mu Changchun, director-general of China’s central bank digital currency project, talks about the country’s “wait and see” innovation path and the design of the digital yuan.

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