Zambia Says Some Copper Sales to China to Be Settled in Renminbi

Bloomberg14 October 2026, 13:58 UTCPeople's Republic of China

Zambia said Chinese buyers of its copper exports will start paying for some of their metal purchases in renminbi from next year, part of a growing move among African nations to use the Chinese currency instead of the dollar.

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