China Currency Freedoms Beckon as Shanghai Offers Test

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It’s called pooling, and it’s made all the difference to the financial operations of refrigeration-equipment maker Dover Corp. in China.

Taking advantage of new freedoms in Shanghai’s free-trade zone since April, Dover is pooling yuan -- transferring its holdings of the Chinese currency in and out of the nation, without needing the approval of the foreign-exchange regulator.