The second step would be for the PBC to perform dollar-for-yuan foreign exchange reserve swaps with African central banks, with China offering to split the seigniorage (the difference between the face value of currency and the cost to produce it) with the African nations as a form of foreign aid.
Conservationists working in a new branch of the library still face the task of removing ash deposits between pages, repairing parchment volumes and vellum spines that split in the fierce heat a painstaking process that involves weeks of work on each book.
The split vote on compromise rules without legal authorization to implement them was a pragmatic decision in the face of more pressing business at the agency.
Unless the ownership of Tynecastle Stadium is split from ownership of the club, with its property redevelopment an option, and although Hearts could face a big points penalty, they ought to be able to pick themselves up under new ownership.