PetroChina Conducts First International Oil Trade Using China's Digital Yuan
- PetroChina completed first international crude oil trade using China's digital yuan (e-CNY)
- PetroChina bought 1 million barrels of crude oil settled in e-CNY on Shanghai exchange
- Value of deal not disclosed, nor identity of seller
- China may use e-CNY to expand international use of its currency
- China's digital yuan among most advanced globally, transactions hit 1.8 trillion yuan by June