(Xin Hua Net)
Overseas investors raised their holdings of Chinese bonds for the 27th month in a row in February despite a narrowing spread between Chinese government bonds and their foreign counterparts.
Overseas investors held a total of 3.15 trillion yuan (about 486.4 billion U.S. dollars) of Chinese bonds by the end of February, rising 3.13 percent from a month earlier, data from China Central Depository & Clearing Co. Ltd. showed.
Market transactions were also robust, with trading volumes among foreign investors amounting to 671.8 billion yuan last month.