China says to accelerate reforms to support yuan in IMF currency basket


SHANGHAI: China central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan said Beijing would accelerate reforms to the country's currency to push for the yuan's inclusion in the International Monetary Fund's currency basket, known as Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), the official Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday.

Zhou made the comments during an interview with Xinhua reporters in Washington, D.C. on Friday, where he was attending a meeting of the IMF.

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