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Tag: petro-yuan

China pushes ahead with making yuan a global currency

by Lee Shin-hyung December 19, 2019February 18, 2020

Beijing’s bold steps to globalize the yuan, such as its launch of yuan-denominated crude oil futures and its highly anticipated issuance of a digital currency, are in the limelight. But experts say that China has a long way to go to achieve its ambition to make the yuan a key global currency For a decade, China has […]

How Trump is about to send world oil prices soaring even higher

by Vijay Prashad July 19, 2018

America’s self-defeating quest for global supremacy

by Ken Moak July 10, 2018July 10, 2018

Oil and gas geopolitics: no shelter from the storm

by Pepe Escobar May 31, 2018February 18, 2020

Growing bloc aims to dethrone US dollar

by Asia Times staff April 25, 2018February 18, 2020

China to start paying for oil in yuan as early as this year: report

by Asia Times staff March 31, 2018February 18, 2020

MBS feted in the US despite war atrocities in Yemen

by Pepe Escobar March 30, 2018February 18, 2020

China taking the long road to solve the petro-yuan puzzle

by Pepe Escobar March 28, 2018February 18, 2020

China’s launch of ‘Petro-yuan’ will be ‘wake up call’

by Asia Unhedged October 27, 2017February 18, 2020

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