[China] - China requires yuan-backed stablecoins 'quicker instead of later on', Beijing urged

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Beijing must be proactive in “adapting to the trend of stablecoins”, and waiting is not an option as the US has a head start, warns an
article on Monday in state media that simultaneously calls for leadership to consider legislation regulating stablecoins while hyping up
their potential role in making the yuan a more global currency. Securities Times, a publication under party mouthpiece People’s Daily,
said experts and industry insiders “generally believe that, as an emerging payment tool, the...