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Op-ed: If you think China needs to dethrone U.S. dollar, you don't understand how it is waging global currency war

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According to CNBC, Beijing's currency strategy doesn't require dethroning the U.S. dollar to succeed. Instead, China is already winning by reducing the world's dependence on a dollar-dominated financial system. The real power move isn't replacing the dollar, but building alternatives that let other nations gradually move away from it. It's a more subtle—but potentially more effective—approach to reshaping global finance.

Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/28/china-doesnt-need-to-de-t...

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