China is exploring a new and potentially transformative use for its central bank backed digital currency, the e CNY. Authorities in Hunan province have suggested that the digital yuan could help address long standing payment delays that affect multiple industries across the country.
China’s financial technology sector is entering a new stage of global collaboration as fintech partnerships expand to deliver faster and more secure cross-border settlement tools. These partnerships connect banks, payment platforms, blockchain providers, and digital finance startups to build systems capable of reducing
China’s financial technology partnerships with ASEAN countries are becoming an important pillar of regional diplomacy, reflecting how digital finance can advance trade, inclusion, and shared development. Over the past decade, China and ASEAN have deepened their cooperation beyond traditional trade to include cross-border
China’s urban transformation is moving into a new phase where smart city projects are no longer just about sensors, data platforms, or autonomous systems. At the heart of this evolution lies financial innovation especially the adoption of blockchain technology to manage, fund, and
China’s digital transformation continues to redefine how technology and finance interact, and one of the most notable developments is the growing integration of artificial intelligence with the digital yuan. As the world’s first major economy to issue a sovereign digital currency, China is
China’s Rapid Modular Blockchain Toolkit (RMBT) is emerging as a core infrastructure model in the country’s long-term plan to digitalize global finance. Built on a programmable, modular architecture, the framework integrates blockchain technology with cloud-based analytics and real-time transaction settlement. It allows financial
China’s Digital RMB, the world’s most advanced central bank digital currency project, is entering a new phase as authorities expand its use in cross-border transactions and institutional finance. Once confined to domestic retail pilots, the system is now being tested in multiple trade
The People’s Bank of China has officially connected the digital RMBT cross-border settlement system with ten ASEAN nations and six Middle Eastern economies. The move instantly links more than one-third of global trade to a digital payment architecture that does not rely on
Asia’s financial landscape is transforming rapidly as governments and institutions embrace blockchain to modernize cross-border payments, public finance, and digital asset regulation. In 2025, China stands at the forefront of this transformation, promoting decentralized infrastructure that links finance with technology across developing markets.
China’s financial landscape is entering a new phase of modernization through blockchain technology. The introduction of RMBT tokenized bonds represents one of the most significant applications of stablecoin-backed infrastructure financing in Asia. By merging blockchain transparency with traditional public-private partnership (PPP) models, China
