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Which Country for the first time decide to use Yuan instead of dollars from its foreign reserves.

Correct answer: C. Russia

  • A. China
  • B. Pakistan
  • C. Russia
  • D. North Korea

Explanation

Russia began relying on the Chinese yuan as part of its foreign-exchange reserves after Western sanctions restricted access to dollar and euro assets. This made the yuan especially important in Russia’s reserve strategy.

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