Participants attend a ceremony held by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited to launch the "northbound" mainland-Hong Kong bond connect in Hong Kong, south China, July 3, 2017. (Xinhua/Wang Shen)
BEIJING, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- Overseas investors held in total 3.52 trillion yuan of bonds under custody with China Central Depository & Clearing Co., Ltd. (CCDC) by the end of October, according to statistics released by CCDC on its website ChinaBond.com.cn.
The following table shows data on their gross bond holdings by the end of October and net subscription of bonds, and settlement value of cash bond, pledged bond repurchase (repo) and outright repo in October.
Overseas Investors Statistics
(Source: ChinaBond.com.cn)
CCDC is one of the central securities depositories in China responsible for registration, custody, and settlement services of T-bonds, local government bonds, central bank bills, policy bank bonds, financial bonds, bonds issued by government-backed agencies, enterprise bonds referring to bonds issued by state-owned or controlled enterprises, credit asset-backed securities, etc. (Edited by Duan Jing with Xinhua Silk Road, duanjing@xinhua.org)