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UK and Hong Kong strike deal to make London yuan trading hub

UK/Hong Kong deal part of UK efforts to develop links with Asian markets

Chinese economy slows amid slump in demand (VIDEO)

Export-dependent economy sees slowest expansion rate since 2009.

China and Australia sign $31BN currency swap deal

Deal will promote bilateral trade and investment and boost yuan’s global profile

China cuts interest rates in bid to boost growth

Central bank cuts borrowing costs for first time since 2008 to reverse slowdown

China’s gradual relaxations of controls on the value of the yuan and on capital flows means that the yuan is set to become a major international currency.

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