Internationalizing the RMB -- The rise and fall of currencies : historical lessons for the RMB -- Economic and institutional foundations for the rise of the RMB -- Can the Chinese bond market support a potential global Renminbi? -- Waxing and waning of the Chinese stock and banking markets -- Rising FX turnover of the RMB -- A spreading global network for RMB trade -- Brief examples of business use of the internationalizing RMB -- The RMB as a reserve currency -- Concluding reflections -- Appendix A: China RMB financial statistics and forecasts by other institutions