COVID-19 Frontline Ep. 37: China launches central bank digital currency
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China is the first G20 countries to launch its central bank digital currency (CBDC). During the epidemic outbreak, fintech and digital currency can effectively increase business transaction efficiencies, which are believed to have positive effects on stabilizing the economy.  Charles Chang, Professor of Finance and Director of the Fintech Research Center at Fanhai International School of Finance, Fudan University, shares his thoughts.