The UK Treasury has announced plans to make London the leading international centre for trading China's currency, the yuan, also known as the renminbi.
"London is perfectly placed to act as a gateway for Asian banking and investment in Europe," said UK Chancellor George Osborne.
Bankers say the plans could bring billions of pounds into the London.
China has been gradually relaxing strict controls on the value of its currency and on flows of capital.
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