{"id":1920377,"date":"2023-04-27T18:12:59","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T22:12:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/argentina-abandons-dollar-will-pay-for-imports-in-yuan\/"},"modified":"2023-04-27T18:19:03","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T22:19:03","slug":"argentina-abandons-dollar-will-pay-for-imports-in-yuan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/argentina-abandons-dollar-will-pay-for-imports-in-yuan\/","title":{"rendered":"Argentina Abandons Dollar, Will Pay for Imports in Yuan"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fargentina-abandons-dollar-will-pay-for-imports-in-yuan%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1920377&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Argentina Ditches U.S. Dollar for Chinese Yuan in Trade Deal<\/h2>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Argentina has struck a historic deal with Beijing to use the yuan instead of the U.S. dollar to pay for Chinese imports, according to AP.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">This move, driven by Argentina&#8217;s leftist President Alberto Fern\u00e1ndez, aims to relieve the country&#8217;s dwindling dollar reserves.<\/p>\n<p>The deal marks a significant shift in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/three-men-charged-with-fraud-in-scheme-involving-inflating-value-of-small-new-jersey-deli-to-100-million\/\" title=\"Three Men Charged With Fraud in Scheme Involving Inflating Value of Small New Jersey Deli to 0 Million\">global economic landscape<\/a>, further enhancing China&#8217;s rise on the world stage and diminishing the role of the U.S. on a host of fronts under President Joe Biden.<\/p>\n<h3>What Does This Mean for Argentina?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Relief for dwindling dollar reserves<\/li>\n<li>Increased trade with China<\/li>\n<li>Reduced dependence on the U.S. dollar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>After reaching the agreement with various companies, Argentina will use the yuan for imports from China worth about U.S.$1.04 billion.<\/p>\n<p>This bold move by Argentina highlights the growing influence of China in the global economy and the need for countries to diversify their currency holdings.<\/p>\n<h2>Argentina to Pay for Chinese Imports in Yuan, Shuns U.S. Dollar<\/h2>\n<p>Argentina is set to pay for Chinese imports in yuan, shunning the U.S. dollar as it seeks to boost trade with Beijing and gain a stronger foothold in South America. This move comes after Argentina expanded a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-crisis-hit-sri-lanka-seeks-further-1-billion-credit-line-from-india-sources\/\" title=\"Exclusive-Crisis-hit Sri Lanka seeks further  billion credit line from India -sources\">currency swap<\/a> with China by $5 billion last year, in an effort to increase its yuan reserves.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_23800458\" style=\"max-width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2023\/04\/GettyImages-1244814837.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Argentine President Alberto Fernandez in Bali, Indonesia, Nov. 15, 2022, as the two countries work to build a closer alliance (Rao Aimin\/Xinhua via Getty)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Advancing Imports with Yuan-Denominated Orders<\/h3>\n<p>The currency swap agreement allowed Argentina to advance the rate of imports, with yuan-denominated import orders being authorized in just 90 days, instead of the standard 180 days. This decision comes as Argentina faces critical levels in its dollar reserves, due to a sharp drop in agricultural exports caused by a historic drought, as well as political uncertainty ahead of elections this year.<\/p>\n<h3>Building a Closer Alliance with China<\/h3>\n<p>Argentina&#8217;s move to pay for Chinese imports in yuan is a clear indication of its efforts to build a closer alliance with China. As Beijing seeks to gain a stronger foothold in South America, this move could accelerate trade between the two countries and have a significant impact on the global economy.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Argentina is set to pay for Chinese imports in yuan, shunning the U.S. dollar.<\/li>\n<li>The currency swap agreement allowed Argentina to advance the rate of imports with yuan-denominated import orders being authorized in just 90 days.<\/li>\n<li>This move comes as Argentina faces critical levels in its dollar reserves, due to a sharp drop in agricultural exports caused by a historic drought, as well as political uncertainty ahead of elections this year.<\/li>\n<li>Argentina&#8217;s move to pay for Chinese imports in yuan is a clear indication of its efforts to build a closer alliance with China.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As the world continues to shift away from the U.S. dollar, this move by Argentina could have far-reaching implications for the global economy. It remains to be seen how other countries will respond to this shift, but one thing is clear: the balance of power is shifting, and China is emerging as a major player on the world stage.<\/p>\n<h2>Argentina Shuns U.S. Dollar, Will Pay for China Imports in Yuan<\/h2>\n<p>Argentina has made a bold move by announcing that it will pay for its imports from China in yuan instead of the U.S. dollar. This decision comes after the country officially joined China&#8217;s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) last year, and it has been working hard to build a strong relationship with Beijing ever since.<\/p>\n<p>The Argentine government has also finalized a deal with Beijing to construct a nuclear plant based on Chinese technology near Buenos Aires, the country&#8217;s national capital. This move shows that Argentina is committed to strengthening its ties with China and reducing its dependence on the U.S. dollar.<\/p>\n<h3>Benefits of Paying in Yuan<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Reduced dependence on the U.S. dollar<\/li>\n<li>Lower <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-survival-guide-for-conservatives-during-the-biden-years\/\" title=\"A Survival Guide for Conservatives During the Biden Years\">transaction costs<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Increased trade with China<\/li>\n<li>Improved economic ties with Beijing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By paying for its imports in yuan, Argentina can reduce its dependence on the U.S. dollar and avoid the transaction costs associated with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/uk-regulators-ban-binance-the-worlds-biggest-cryptocurrency-exchange\/\" title=\"UK Regulators Ban Binance, The World\u2019s Biggest Cryptocurrency Exchange\">currency exchange<\/a>. This move also opens up new opportunities for trade with China and strengthens the economic ties between the two countries.<\/p>\n<p>Argentina&#8217;s decision to pay for its imports in yuan is a bold move that shows its commitment to building a strong relationship with China. As the country continues to strengthen its ties with Beijing, it will be interesting to see how this decision impacts its economy in the long run.<\/p>\n<h2>Chinese Communist Party to Provide $8 Billion in Financing for Argentina Nuclear Power Plant<\/h2>\n<p>Argentina, which currently owes the International Monetary Fund (IMF) $44 billion, is set to receive $8 billion in financing from the Chinese Communist Party for a nuclear power plant project. The project has a total budget of $12 billion, and the Chinese Communist Party&#8217;s contribution will be a significant boost.<\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/economy\/2023\/03\/30\/argentina-biggest-recipient-of-china-rescue-funds-asks-biden-for-financial-aid\/\">Breitbart News reported<\/a>, Argentina is in talks with the IMF to finalize a fourth review of its program, which includes a flexibilization of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/argentina-abandons-dollar-will-pay-for-imports-in-yuan\/\" title=\"Argentina Abandons Dollar, Will Pay for Imports in Yuan\">proposed foreign exchange reserve accumulation<\/a>. Argentina&#8217;s foreign reserves are currently at a $5 billion deficit, making it difficult to comply with the current goals.<\/p>\n<h3>Follow Simon Kent on Twitter:<\/h3>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">@SunSimonKent<\/span> or e-mail to: skent@breitbart.com<\/em><\/p>\n<div>\n\t<iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" class=\"twitter-follow-button twitter-follow-button-rendered\" style=\"position: static; visibility: visible; width: 182px; height: 20px;\" title=\"Twitter Follow Button\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets\/follow_button.2b2d73daf636805223fb11d48f3e94f7.en.html#dnt=true&#038;id=twitter-widget-0&#038;lang=en&#038;screen_name=SunSimonKent&#038;show_count=false&#038;show_screen_name=true&#038;size=m&#038;time=1682633582724\" data-screen-name=\"SunSimonKent\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Argentina struck a deal with Beijing on Wednesday to stop using U.S. dollars to pay for Chinese imports and embrace the yuan instead. The measure, driven by Argentina\u2019s leftist President Alberto Fern\u00e1ndez, is designed to relieve the South American country\u2019s dwindling dollar reserves, AP reports. The deal further enhances China\u2019s rise on the world stage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1920378,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[13867,10098,14169,9021,5280,7777],"class_list":["post-1920377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-abandons","tag-argentina","tag-dollar","tag-imports","tag-pay","tag-yuan"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1920377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1920377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1920377\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1920378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1920377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1920377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1920377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}