The Ministry of Finance of China issued Euro-denominated sovereign bonds in Luxembourg.

The Euro Sovereign Bond issuance ceremony by the Chinese Ministry of Finance was held on the 19th at the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. This is the first time China has issued Euro sovereign bonds in Luxembourg, which was warmly welcomed by the market, with enthusiastic subscription from international investors. The Ministry of Finance of China issued 4 billion Euros worth of sovereign bonds on the 18th. This included 20 billion Euros with a maturity of 4 years, with an issuance rate of 2.401%; and 20 billion Euros with a maturity of 7 years, with an issuance rate of 2.702%. The total subscription amount was 100.1 billion Euros, 25 times the issuance amount. The bonds issued this time will subsequently be listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. Guo Tingting, Deputy Minister of Finance of China, stated at the issuance ceremony that China is willing to actively integrate into the international market, deepen international financial cooperation, and provide international investors with more and better investment products. The investors of this Euro sovereign bond issuance are diverse in type and have a wide geographical distribution, fully reflecting the firm confidence and full recognition of international investors in China's long-term stable economic development.