The People's Bank of China has added 8 new operators for digital RMB services.

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17/08/2026
The People's Bank of China has added Ping An Bank, Hengfeng Bank, Bohai Bank, Shanghai Bank, Hangzhou Bank, Huishang Bank, Changsha Bank, and Guangxi Beibu Gulf Bank as operating institutions for bank-type digital services, and they have been connected to the central bank's digital system. The newly added institutions will start conducting digital business after completing their business and technical preparations. Currently, the number of institutions operating digital business has expanded to 30. Next, the People's Bank of China will orderly promote the expansion of operating institutions according to market-oriented and rule-of-law principles, further stimulating the enthusiasm and creativity of market entities, and building an open, inclusive, and fair competition environment for the development of digital.