Cashless China? Lessons learnt from a digital currency revolution
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For the strongest example of a shift away from traditional transactions, we need look no further than China. The country is constantly developing new cashless innovations and is fast becoming one of the world's leaders in financial technology.
So how has it achieved that? What lessons should the rest of the world learn? And where might China be taking FinTech next? Here, FinTech expert Richard Turrin, the author of a new book Cashless: China's Digital Currency Revolution, joins The Agenda with Stephen Cole to explain.
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