China has reduced its holdings of US Treasury bonds to $757 billion in April, according to latest data released by the US Treasury Department. China, which in March slipped to become the third-largest foreign holder, behind the UK, had $757 billion of US Treasury securities in April, down $8.2 billion from March. This latest move represents the second consecutive month of reductions by China in 2025. Following this reduction, China maintained its position as the third-largest foreign holder of US Treasury debt. Japan, the biggest foreign holder of US Treasury bonds, saw its holdings tick up by $3.7 billion in April to $1.13 trillion. The UK's holdings rose by $28.4 billion to $807.7 billion. Overall foreign holdings of US government debt totaled $9.01 trillion in April, the second-highest figure on record and down just $36 billion from March, US Treasury Department data showed on Wednesday.
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