Last updated at: (Beijing Time)
Monday, July 29, 2002
China Becomes US Second Biggest
Bondholder
China has risen from its 4th
place to become the second biggest bondholder claiming
US$82 billion worth securities in the US. Japan still
with US$317.3 billion securities on hand stays atop,
according to US official data lately released.
The UK comes
third with a sum of US$49.4 billion. Hong Kong takes the 6th place and
China's Taiwan Province 9th alongside the
others as known from US official data lately released.