Spectre of capital flight slows China FX reform drive

Long-time China watchers probably felt a sense of deja vu when HSBC’s chief China economist, Qu Hongbin, predicted last month that the yuan would be convertible within five years. China has been thwarting such predictions since 1993, when it first formally adopted capital account convertibility a…

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Spectre of capital flight slows China FX reform drive