China News Agency, Sanya, May 2 (Reporter Wang Xiaobin) Hainan Province recently launched a digital renminbi duty-free shopping full-reduction activity, and plans to issue 10 million yuan of digital renminbi consumer coupons in May to help stabilize and improve the duty-free consumer market in outlying islands after the epidemic.
Affected by the epidemic, the duty-free market in the outlying islands of Hainan suffered a cold snap in April.
With the reopening of offline stores such as Sanya International Duty Free City and Sanya Hailv Duty Free City one after another, the duty-free consumption market in Hainan's outlying islands has recovered.
The reporter learned that the digital renminbi issued by Hainan this time is presented in the form of coupon reduction after full consumption.
When tourists from inside and outside Hainan Province use digital RMB to pay for duty-free consumption orders on outlying islands, they can enjoy different amounts of reduction or exemption according to the size of the order.
The relevant staff of China Duty Free (Group) Co., Ltd. said that CDFG’s five stores in Hainan have accelerated cooperation with various digital renminbi operating agencies. By providing digital renminbi knowledge popularization, settlement and usage guidelines for in-store passengers, etc., duty-free consumption While feeling the new experience of convenient payment brought by digital renminbi, the group enjoys real preferential benefits.
The digital yuan is a digital form of legal tender issued by the People's Bank of China.
Participated in the operation by designated operating agencies, based on the generalized account system, supports the loose coupling function of bank accounts, is equivalent to physical RMB, has value characteristics and legal compensation, and supports controllable anonymity.
According to reports, at present, the digital renminbi has not been fully rolled out in China, and only pilot tests have been carried out in Beijing, Shanghai, Hainan, Shenzhen and other provinces and cities.
As one of the pilot areas, Hainan Sanya has issued digital RMB red envelopes to different groups of people through targeted invitations in 2021 to promote digital RMB duty-free shopping on outlying islands, domestic experience for inbound foreign tourists, and cross-border e-commerce cross-border payments. applications in three fields.
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