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April 11, 2014, 07:04:33 AM

Breaking news... bitcoin not banned in china

http://finance.china.com.cn/news/special/boao2014/20140411/2327233.shtml

Excerpt:
China Network Finance April 11 news (reporter Zhang Qian) noon today, the central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan participate in Boao Forum on the future of the central bank. Zhou Xiaochuan on the forum, said the central bank was not actually bitcoin start, not to mention what banned. But Zhou said his concern is that "Bitcoin is an energy asset transactions, not quite like the currency of payment, such as stamps and the like, are mainly collections."
  He said that as trading assets. Bitcoin is not part of our jurisdiction, there is no ban issue.


Seems like the chinese are taking the statements to heart though.