Chinese, Japanese leaders unveil deals on bond sales, currency to tighten finance ties

BEIJING — Chinese and Japanese leaders have unveiled initiatives to tighten financial links between East Asia's economic giants and sometime rivals — measures that could expand use of China's tightly controlled currency abroad.
During a visit to Beijing by Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, the two governments said in a surprise announcement Sunday they will encourage use of their own currencies in bilateral trade, which now is conducted mostly in U.S. dollars.
Read full article >> Joe Stephens, Carol D. Leonnig 26 Dec, 2011
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