A team from the International Monetary Fund is now in Beijing to assess whether the Chinese currency should be included in the Special Drawing Rights basket.

国际货币基金组织的一个调查组正在北京评估是否将人民币加入特别提款权的一篮子货币。

Data collection and analysis for this year's review of the SDR basket has already started.

The possible addition of the yuan is a major issue for this year's assessment.

China has openly expressed its desire and plans to accelerate reforms to help its bid.

The SDR basket is reviewed every five years.

It is an international reserve asset that currently includes the U.S. dollar, Japanese yen, British pound and the euro.