Treasuries Fall as China Banks Asked to Limit Bond Holdings

    Treasuries Fall as China Banks Asked to Limit Bond Holdings

    (Bloomberg) — Treasuries extended losses after Chinese regulators were said to have advised the nation’s financial institutions to rein in their holdings of US government bonds due to concerns over market volatility. Yields on 10-year Treasuries climbed as much as four basis points to 4.25% before paring the increase to two basis points. The rate…

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    US national security expert arrested over classified files; China ties probed

    US national security expert arrested over classified files; China ties probed

    Ashley Tellis, a prominent Indian-American national security expert and long-time US adviser, has been accused of hoarding classified documents and repeatedly meeting Chinese officials, stirring concern over possible Beijing ties and jolting Washington’s foreign policy circles. An affidavit dated October 13 in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia said more than…

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