Head of China's forex regulator, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE)

  • Says yuan internationalisation faces new opportunities and challenges
  • yuan internationalisation should be market-driven, cannot be accomplished overnight
  • will push forward cross-border use of yuan in trade and investment
  • will make it easier for foreign investors to use yuan to invest in China's bond and stock markets
  • will further develop financial products in offshore yuan markets and provide necessary liquidity support
  • will step up monitoring of cross-border capital flows to prevent risks

Writing in a People's Bank of China publication.

Head of China's forex regulator, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE)