A bit of a quiet start here in Asia (its only just gone 8.30am in Tokyo), so a look at a fifth straight month of China increasing its holdings of U.S. Treasuries

  • Rose to $1.15 trillion in June
  • Up $44.3 billion from a month earlier

Japan is runner-up:

  • owned $1.09 trillion
  • Fall of $20.5 billion from its total in May

China and Japan account for more than a third of all foreign ownership of Treasuries

Bloomberg have more here