让人民币“南”飞——云南省金融办主任刘光溪谈人民币国际化

LET RMB FLY ‘SOUTH’

位于缅甸北部的边境城市木姐市与云南省瑞丽市隔江相望。从这里走陆路经由缅甸抵达泰缅边境；或经由水路走澜沧江接湄公河，是中国货物进人东南亚进行边贸交易的两条命脉通道。在与中国边境贸易的缅甸、老挝、越南等东南亚国家，人民币几已“畅行无阻”；沿湄公河顺流直下，在泰国北部大港清盛市，

Liu Guangxi, the directorgeneral of financial service of Yunnan provincial government, says that Yunnan has many advantages when it comes to Renminbiinternationalization. The strategy of making Yunnan as the "bridgehead" of China and developing Kunming into a pan-Asia financial services hub will motivate the countries neighboring Yunnan to settle cross-border trade in Renminbi.