Governor Zhou Xiaochuan and Governor Mervyn King have signed an agreement to establish a reciprocal 3-year, sterling/renminbi (RMB) currency swap line.
Published on
22 June 2013
The maximum value of the swap is RMB 200bn. The swap line may be used to promote bilateral trade between the two countries and to support domestic financial stability should market conditions warrant.
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