10M digital yuan to be issued
深圳发千万元“数字红包”
China's Shenzhen will issue 10 million yuan worth of digital currency in a pilot program to promote the application of the new form of currency.
中国深圳将试点发放价值1000万元的数字货币，以推动这种新型货币形式的应用。
The program, in collaboration with the People's Bank of China, will issue the currency in 50,000 "red envelopes" worth 200 yuan each via a random draw.
该项目是与中国人民银行联合开展的，将通过抽签的方式发行5万个“红包”，每个红包金额为200元。
Shenzhen residents can apply to participate in the draw starting Friday.
自10月9日起，深圳市民可申请参与抽签活动。
The winners will be notified on Monday and can download an app to receive their red envelopes.
10月12日中奖用户将收到通知，可下载某应用来接收红包。
The money can be used for shopping in designated businesses in Shenzhen's district of Luohu, which funded the program.
本次试点由深圳市罗湖区出资，公众可用数字货币在罗湖区指定商户进行消费。