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Chinese investors flock to government bonds amid US Treasury jitters

Chinese investors are aggressively purchasing domestic government bonds, driven by global market uncertainty surrounding US Treasuries. Despite efforts by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to stabilize the market, a rush for Chinese government debt has been observed, with new savings bonds issued by the Ministry of Finance selling out rapidly. Social media platforms and bank branches have reported a frenzy among buyers, with allocations disappearing within minutes of release. AI

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Chinese investors flock to government bonds amid US Treasury jitters

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Sylvia Ma ·

    Chinese investors snap up government bonds amid global market jitters over US Treasuries

    While US Treasuries remain at the centre of a global bond sell-off despite efforts by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to calm the market, investors in China are rushing to buy domestic government debt. After China’s Ministry of Finance issued a fresh batch of savings bonds wo…