{"id":8866,"date":"2021-01-15T11:30:13","date_gmt":"2021-01-15T11:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/economy\/china-economy\/article\/3117925\/china-urged-tap-rcep-trade-deal-future-digital-payments"},"modified":"2021-01-15T11:30:13","modified_gmt":"2021-01-15T11:30:13","slug":"china-urged-to-tap-rcep-trade-deal-for-future-digital-payments-system-as-us-sanctions-loom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/15\/china-urged-to-tap-rcep-trade-deal-for-future-digital-payments-system-as-us-sanctions-loom\/","title":{"rendered":"China urged to tap RCEP trade deal for future digital payments system as US sanctions loom"},"content":{"rendered":"China should consider using digital technology to develop an alternative to the SWIFT financial payments system as a way of insulating itself from being cut off from the US-dominated financial messaging service, according to Liu Xiaochun, deputy dean of the Shanghai New Finance Research Institute.The SWIFT system \u2013 the world\u2019s largest electronic payment messaging system \u2013 and the US-based Clearing House Interbank Payments System (CHIPS) have afforded Washington broad powers to impose economic\u2026\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/economy\/china-economy\/article\/3117925\/china-urged-tap-rcep-trade-deal-future-digital-payments\">South China Morning Post<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China should consider using digital technology to develop an alternative to the SWIFT financial payments system as a way of insulating itself from being cut off from the US-dominated financial messaging service, according to Liu Xiaochun, deputy dean o&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":889,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8866"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/889"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8866"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8867,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8866\/revisions\/8867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}