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Core Viewpoint - The People's Bank of China (PBOC) will issue 40 billion RMB central bank bills in Hong Kong to enhance the offshore RMB financial product offerings and improve the RMB yield curve in Hong Kong [2][5]. Group 1: Issuance Details - The 10th issue of central bank bills will have a term of 6 months (182 days), with a total issuance amount of 40 billion RMB, starting from December 24, 2025, and maturing on June 24, 2026 [3][4]. - The face value of each bill is set at 100 RMB, and the issuance will adopt a Dutch auction method with interest rates as the bidding subject [4]. Group 2: Market Impact - The total issuance of central bank bills in Hong Kong for the year will reach 340 billion RMB, continuing the high issuance trend observed since 2024 [5]. - The issuance of offshore RMB central bank bills is seen as a flexible tool for managing RMB liquidity, which can influence the supply-demand dynamics in the offshore RMB market [5]. - The issuance is expected to support the internationalization of the RMB and reinforce Hong Kong's status as an international financial center [5]. Group 3: Currency Outlook - Recent trends show the RMB appreciating against the USD, with the offshore RMB exchange rate breaking below 7.04, indicating a strengthening of the currency [5]. - The outlook for the USD index suggests a continued weak trend, which, combined with domestic economic support and PBOC's stable exchange rate policies, may lead to a moderate appreciation of the RMB [7].