China Diversifies $2.85T FX Reserves

China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) has diversified its foreign exchange reserves in the major currencies and high quality assets.

China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) has diversified its foreign exchange reserves in the major currencies and high quality assets, IMarketnews reports. The diversification of the $2.85 trillion forex reserves will help overseas payments and reduce risks. China’s current forex reserves are estimated to consist of about two-thirds in U.S. dollars, 20% denominated in euros and the remainder in yen and currencies, such as the Korean won and sterling. Forex reserve investment has covered sovereign, institutional and corporate financial assets.

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