China sold $2.5bn of Treasuries in March amid heightened tension between Beijing and Washington over trade, according to official data released on Tuesday.
China, the largest foreign holder of US Treasuries, joined other countries in selling long-term US government debt with a maturity over one year, having been a net buyer in January and February, according to data from the US Treasury. Japan, the second-largest holder, sold $8bn, adding to sales in January and February of $2.1bn and $14bn, respectively.
The largest sales came from the Cayman Islands, where many investment funds are domiciled, which shed $26.6bn.
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