China holdings of US treasuries decline to lowest since 2012 - BBG

Bloomberg running a story on the Chinese US treasury holdings, citing that “China’s holdings of U.S. Treasuries declined to the lowest level in four years, as the world’s second-largest economy runs down its reserves to support the yuan.”

According to US Treasury Department data released Wednesday in Washington and previous figures compiled by Bloomberg, the biggest foreign holder of US government debt had $1.16 trillion in bonds, notes and bills in September, down $28.1 billion from the prior month.