China’s Jumbo Euro Bond Sale

China’s Jumbo Euro Bond Sale

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China has issued a €4 billion bond, attracting over €20 billion from investors, including European pension funds and emerging market investors. This marks China's first euro bond issuance since 2004, taking advantage of low borrowing costs in Europe. The successful euro bond sale sets a benchmark for future Chinese issuers. China plans to issue a dollar bond later, expecting strong demand due to easing trade tensions.

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What was the total value of the bond offering by China?

Ten billion euros

Twenty billion euros

Four billion euros

Two billion euros

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Why is the timing considered perfect for China's euro bond issuance?

Low borrowing costs in Europe

High borrowing costs in Europe

Increased trade tensions

Decreased investor interest

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What is the significance of China's euro bond issuance?

It was only for European investors

It marks the first time since 2004

It is the largest bond issuance ever

It was done in US dollars

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What is expected after the euro bond issuance?

China will increase trade tensions

China will issue more euro bonds

China will issue a dollar bond

China will stop issuing bonds

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What factor is contributing to the expected strong demand for China's upcoming dollar bond?

Decreasing investor interest

Easing trade tensions

Rising trade tensions

High borrowing costs