Ant Financial quietly conducted a digital yuan test in Shanghai via AliPay
Quick Take
- Alibaba’s payment affiliate has quietly debuted a small-scale test of digital yuan via its mobile app AliPay.
- This was the first known instance in which the digital yuan was tested in a mobile wallet developed by a non-state-owned entity.
- But it appears the test did not draw much attention amid China’s ongoing scrutiny over Ant Financial.
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Author: Wolfie Zhao
