China is attracting a lot of interest from foreign investors seeking decent returns during the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: ShutterstockChina is attracting a lot of interest from foreign investors seeking decent returns during the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Shutterstock
China is attracting a lot of interest from foreign investors seeking decent returns during the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Shutterstock
Economy /  China Economy

Foreign purchases of Chinese bonds double to US$19.4 billion in May as ‘hot money’ flows in

  • Inflows likely a result of global monetary easing amid the coronavirus outbreak, analysts say
  • Chinese banks also report 61 per cent rise in forex trading in month as firms, individuals convert dollars into yuan
Topic |   China economy
Frank Tang
Frank Tang in Beijing

Updated: 10:30pm, 21 Jun, 2020

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China is attracting a lot of interest from foreign investors seeking decent returns during the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: ShutterstockChina is attracting a lot of interest from foreign investors seeking decent returns during the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Shutterstock
China is attracting a lot of interest from foreign investors seeking decent returns during the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Shutterstock
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