HONG KONG -- China has expanded its Southbound Bond Connect program to allow a broader range of mainland financial institutions to invest in offshore bond markets via Hong Kong, further relaxing restrictions on outbound capital flows.
Southbound Bond Connect expansion follows easing yuan depreciation pressure
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China announces the easing of outbound capital controls at the Bond Connect Anniversary Summit in Hong Kong on Tuesday. (Lorretta Chen)
HONG KONG -- China has expanded its Southbound Bond Connect program to allow a broader range of mainland financial institutions to invest in offshore bond markets via Hong Kong, further relaxing restrictions on outbound capital flows.