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Jul 8, 2025 · Operations

How CIPS Powers Global RMB Payments: Participants, Liquidity, and Settlement Explained

This article provides a comprehensive, step‑by‑step breakdown of the Cross‑border Interbank Payment System (CIPS), covering its participants, account architecture, liquidity management, operating schedule, risk controls, payment processing logic, and the latest rule changes that shape China’s international RMB settlement infrastructure.