China is determined to dump the US dollar in global trade and is convincing other countries to follow suit. The Communist country is on a world tour, trying to upend trade rules and rewrite policies without incorporating the USD. The Xi Jinping administration has signed many deals in two years where the Chinese yuan plays a central role in cross-border transactions. The intent is to dim the lights on the greenback and make the yuan the sole currency among developing countries.

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