China Limits Overseas Cash Withdrawals For Its Citizens

China Limits Overseas Cash Withdrawals For Its Citizens

Latest attempt to stop money flooding out of the country

by CNN Money | September 30, 2015

Have a lot of yuan in China? Beijing would like to keep it that way.
The Chinese government is clamping down on the amount of cash its citizens can withdraw from ATMs overseas, its latest attempt to stop money flooding out of the country.
The restrictions apply to holders of UnionPay bank cards issued in mainland China. For the remainder of 2015, withdrawals will be limited to 50,000 yuan ($7,868). Starting in 2016, an annual limit of 100,000 yuan ($15,737) will apply.
UnionPay customers are also bound by an existing daily withdrawal limit of 10,000 yuan per card.
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