China News Service, March 22. According to the website of the People's Bank of China, on March 22, 2022, the People's Bank of China successfully issued 5 billion yuan of 6-month RMB central bank bills in Hong Kong, and the winning interest rate was 2.60%.
The issuance has been widely welcomed by foreign investors, including banks, funds and other institutional investors in the United States, Europe, Asia and other countries and regions, as well as international financial organizations. 4.4 times, indicating that RMB assets are more attractive to foreign investors, and it also reflects the confidence of global investors in China's economy.
At present, the People's Bank of China has regularly issued RMB central bank bills in Hong Kong, which not only enriches the series of RMB investment products and liquidity management tools in the Hong Kong market, but also drives domestic financial institutions, enterprises and other entities to issue RMB bonds in the offshore market.
In recent years, the number of RMB sovereign bonds, financial bonds and corporate bonds issued in the offshore market has been increasing, and the issuance methods and locations have become increasingly diversified, indicating that Hong Kong's RMB central bank bills have played a positive role in promoting the development of the offshore RMB market.