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50% Uncertain Q: A more freely-convertible RMB
would a ect your company’s China
40% Very positively

30% Somewhat positively operations...

20% Not much Q: A more freely-convertible RMB
Somewhat negatively would a ect your company’s global

operations...10% Very negatively

0%

50% is year we also asked two questions about the convertibility

Uncertain of the yuan. Interestingly, 66 percent of participants indicated

40% Very positively that a more freely-convertible yuan would have a positive e ect
on their China operations, up from 54.2 percent last year. e

30% Somewhat positively proportion of companies reporting that a more freely-convertible

Not much yuan would have a positive e ect on their global operations also

20% grew this year, albeit to arrive at a slightly lower total of 63.1 per-
Somewhat negatively
cent. In both the China and global contexts, the proportion of

10% Very negatively companies reporting that a more freely-convertible yuan would

have a negative e ect on their operations shrank to near-negli-

0% gible levels, with only 4.1 percent expecting negative e ects in

China and only 1.5 percent expecting negative e ects globally.

Q: How do you expect the following developments to a ect your business in South
China in 2015?

100% Signi cant positive e ect
90% Somewhat positive e ect
80%

70% Remain about the same
60% Somewhat negative e ect
50% Signi cant negative e ect
40%

30% Uncertain

20% Not applicable
10%

0%

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