{"id":754301,"date":"2026-06-22T20:24:18","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T20:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/754301\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T20:24:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T20:24:18","slug":"the-panda-bonds-how-china-uses-assets-to-boost-yuans-profile-cement-partnerships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/754301\/","title":{"rendered":"The panda bonds: how China uses assets to boost yuan\u2019s profile, cement partnerships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_self\" class=\"e1yy41x40 ef9u0v01 css-1ankfgb ecgc78b0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/topics\/brazil?module=inline&amp;pgtype=article\" title=\"\" data-qa=\"BaseLink-renderAnchor-StyledAnchor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Brazil<\/a> is set to become the latest major economy to <a target=\"_self\" class=\"e1yy41x40 ef9u0v01 css-1ankfgb ecgc78b0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/economy\/global-economy\/article\/3353149\/panda-power-pakistan-tap-china-debt-market-first-sale-yuan-priced-notes?module=inline&amp;pgtype=article\" title=\"\" data-qa=\"BaseLink-renderAnchor-StyledAnchor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">issue panda bonds<\/a> \u2013 yuan-denominated debt sold in the Chinese market \u2013 joining a growing group of countries that has embraced assets backed by China\u2019s currency as a means of fundraising.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">According to analysts, the participation of Brazil \u2013 a founding member of the Brics (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) bloc of emerging markets and the world\u2019s 10th-largest economy \u2013 marked a milestone for China, which is leveraging the wide interest rate gap between the yuan and US dollar to increase the international allure of its currency.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">A Brazilian panda bond issuance was the subject of speculation after the two nations convened a meeting in Shanghai on June 9, when Pan Gongsheng, the governor of China\u2019s central bank, explicitly welcomed it as part of their broader financial cooperation.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The issuance is widely expected to happen this week in Shanghai\u2019s interbank bond market, when Brazilian finance minister Dario Durigan will lead a delegation to visit China.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">If launched, it would make Brazil the seventh sovereign issuer over the past year, following in the footsteps of the UAE, Pakistan and Kazakhstan and joining over a dozen nations across Asia, Europe and South America that have already taken part.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBrazil\u2019s planned panda bond underscores growing confidence in <a target=\"_self\" class=\"e1yy41x40 ef9u0v01 css-1ankfgb ecgc78b0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/markets?module=inline&amp;pgtype=article\" title=\"\" data-qa=\"BaseLink-renderAnchor-StyledAnchor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">China\u2019s capital markets<\/a> and highlights the yuan\u2019s expanding role in global financing and reserve diversification,\u201d said Wu Qian, senior analyst at Far East Credit Rating in Beijing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Brazil is set to become the latest major economy to issue panda bonds \u2013 yuan-denominated debt sold 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