{"podcast":{"title":"China Economy with Fexingo: Beijing's Policies, Trade, and Asia-Pacific Markets","slug":"china-economy-with-fexingo-beijing-s-policies-trade-and-asia-pacific-markets-7871760","podcast_index_feed_id":7871760,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fexingo.com/business/china-economy.xml","website_url":"https://www.fexingo.com/","image_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/china-economy/cover.png","author":"Fexingo","episode_count":120,"summary":"China's economy is the world's second-largest, yet its policy signals can feel opaque. Lucas and Luna cut through the noise each episode, examining Beijing's latest monetary and fiscal moves, trade tensions with the US and EU, and the ripple effects across Asia-Pacific markets. They ground every conversation in real-time data from Chinese industrial production, PMIs, and export figures — no punditry, just the numbers and the strategic outlook. Whether dissecting the PBOC's rate decisions, the impact of export controls on semiconductors, or the shifting dynamics of ASEAN supply chains, this show serves investors, analysts, and executives who need to understand China's role in global markets — not headlines, but the underlying incentives and constraints. Expect a calm, evidence-based dissection of what works, what doesn't, and what could change next. Lucas challenges official narratives with data; Luna asks the uncomfortable questions about debt, demographics, and decoupling. Each episode leaves you with a clearer map of the risks and opportunities in the world's most consequential economy. How will China's stimulus affect your portfolio — and when does the trade war become a cold w…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-19T06:17:55.317167+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/china-economy-with-fexingo-beijing-s-policies-trade-and-asia-pacific-markets-7871760"},"episode":{"title":"Why Chinas Digital Yuan Is Reshaping Cross-Border Payments","slug":"why-chinas-digital-yuan-is-reshaping-cross-border-payments","published_at":"2026-06-27T18:43:57+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/china-economy-with-fexingo-beijing-s-policies-trade-and-asia-pacific-markets-7871760/why-chinas-digital-yuan-is-reshaping-cross-border-payments","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/china-economy-with-fexingo-beijing-s-policies-trade-and-asia-pacific-markets-7871760","url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/china-economy/episode-0078.mp3","audio_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/china-economy/episode-0078.mp3","summary":"China's digital yuan, or e-CNY, is moving beyond domestic retail trials and into cross-border settlement. As of mid-2026, the People's Bank of China has signed bilateral agreements with 18 central banks for digital currency swaps, with total transaction volumes exceeding 100 billion yuan. Lucas and Luna examine how this threatens the dollar's dominance in trade finance, why the IMF is watching closely, and what it means for multinationals operating in Asia-Pacific. The episode uses the latest data on China's trade surplus and yuan exchange rate to contextualize the push. Also discussed: the implications for Hong Kong's role as a global financial hub, and whether the digital yuan could fragment the SWIFT system. A concrete look at how Beijing is weaponizing monetary technology. #DigitalYuan #ECNY #CrossBorderPayments #ChinaEconomy #PBOC #CBDC #YuanInternationalization #TradeFinance #SWIFT #DeDollarization #HongKong #AsiaPacific #MonetaryPolicy #Economics #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #ChinaMarkets #Fintech Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo","meta_description":"China's digital yuan, or e-CNY, is moving beyond domestic retail trials and into cross-border settlement. As of mid-2026, the People's Bank of China has s…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":542,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/china-economy-with-fexingo-beijing-s-policies-trade-and-asia-pacific-markets-7871760/episodes/why-chinas-digital-yuan-is-reshaping-cross-border-payments/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/china-economy-with-fexingo-beijing-s-policies-trade-and-asia-pacific-markets-7871760/why-chinas-digital-yuan-is-reshaping-cross-border-payments.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}