
Moscow and Beijing join forces to bypass US dollar in world money market;
Russia's central bank opened its first overseas office in Beijing on Thursday, marking a small step forward in forging a Beijing-Moscow alliance to bypass the US dollar in the global monetary system. Ref. Source 4h.
Yeah, I just don't think they'll be able to bypass the dollar. This may work for a little while but if there is any kind of turmoil everyone will flock back to the dollar and demand dollars only. At least, I see this for the short-term. And short-term in economics can be a long time.