被选入特别提款权货币名录的前提就是货币必须被广泛应用于国际交易中，而人民币已经大量应用在国际商品贸易的报价和结算之中，尤其是在中国自身与外国的贸易方面。
In order to be included in the SDR basket, a currency must be widely used in international transactions. The renminbi is already widely used to invoice and settle international merchandise trade, notably other countries’ trade with China itself.