BEIJING -- China is reducing its holdings of U.S. government debt, with the balance declining 9% through July from the end of last year as sanctions against Russia drive home the risks of relying on the dollar.
Beijing fears possible asset freeze after sanctions on Russian central bank
China's Treasury bond holdings dropped by $100 billion in the first half of 2022. © Reuters
BEIJING -- China is reducing its holdings of U.S. government debt, with the balance declining 9% through July from the end of last year as sanctions against Russia drive home the risks of relying on the dollar.