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China needs U.S. dollars but is building a hedge against Washington’s sanctions

The U.S. can pressure Chinese banks over Iran through access to its financial system, while Beijing is building alternatives such as CIPS.

China needs U.S. dollars but is building a hedge against Washington’s sanctions

Published August 25, 2026 · Category: Finance

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The U.S. can pressure Chinese banks over Iran through access to its financial system, while Beijing is building alternatives such as CIPS.

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Originally published at www.cnbc.com.

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