Core Viewpoint - The People's Bank of China has revised the "Rules for Cross-Border Payment System of Renminbi (Draft for Comments)" to better accommodate the expansion and management needs of participants in the Cross-Border Interbank Payment System (CIPS) [1][2]. Group 1: Revision Considerations - The revision aims to better meet the expansion and management requirements of CIPS participants, as the original rules were insufficient due to the growth of CIPS business and participant scale [2]. - The updated rules will enhance the management mechanism for participants, ensuring that the needs for expansion are effectively met and improving the overall management level of CIPS participants [2]. Group 2: Specific Content of the Rules - The revised rules clarify aspects such as account management, business processing, settlement mechanisms, risk management, and emergency response [3]. - In account management, the rules standardize the opening of accounts for participants and operating institutions, the ownership of settlement funds, and liquidity management [3]. - For business processing, the rules specify the types of business participants can engage in and regulate actions such as message permission applications, system logins, and business type entries [3]. - The settlement mechanism is defined, including queue management, business cancellation and return, and accounting and reconciliation for participants [3]. - Regarding risk management and emergency response, the rules require CIPS operating institutions and participants to establish emergency response mechanisms, early warning systems for operational anomalies, and backup systems for timely fault handling [3].

中国人民银行网站7月4日消息，中国人民银行发布关于《人民币跨境支付系统业务规则（征求意见 稿）》（以下简称《业务规则（征求意见稿）》）公开征求意见的通知。意见反馈截至8月3日。 关于修订背景及必要性，根据《业务规则（征求意见稿）》起草说明，一是更好适应CIPS参与者拓展 和管理要求。近年来，随着CIPS业务发展和参与者规模扩大，《人民币跨境支付系统业务规则》（以 下简称《业务规则》） 相关内容无法有效满足参与者拓展和管理要求。有必要根据CIPS业务发展实 际，对《业务规则》进行修改完善，进一步健全参与者管理机制，有效满足CIPS参与者拓展需要，提 高CIPS参与者管理水平。 《业务规则（征求意见稿）》提出，运营机构应当制定参与者管理办法，明确参与者加入和退出管理、 参与者报告事项及参与者风险管理等有关要求。运营机构应当根据参与者管理办法，履行参与者管理主 体责任，完善内部制度流程，做好业务监测和风险防控。直接参与者和间接参与者应当按照运营机构制 定的参与者管理办法开展业务。运营机构制定和修改参与者管理办法，应当在充分评估论证、征求参与 者意见后，报中国人民银行备案。 在账户管理方面，《业务规则（征求意见稿）》 ...