China's yuan was included in the International Monetary Fund's elite SDR basket of currencies on Saturday, raising Beijing's banknotes to the status of a global reserve asset. Photo: AFP
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China's yuan was included in the International Monetary Fund's elite SDR basket of currencies on Saturday, raising Beijing's banknotes to the status of a global reserve asset. Photo: AFP