---
title: "China’s Treasury sell-off gains pace as fault lines appear in dollar dominance"
type: "News"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/285482511.md"
description: "China's retreat from US Treasury markets has accelerated recently, particularly after the February 28 outbreak of hostilities with Iran. Analysts indicate a significant shift in strategy, although the sell-off remains largely incremental rather than chaotic, revealing underlying tensions in dollar dominance."
datetime: "2026-05-07T04:15:18.000Z"
locales:
  - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/285482511.md)
  - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285482511.md)
  - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/285482511.md)
---

# China’s Treasury sell-off gains pace as fault lines appear in dollar dominance

By Mark Buckton in Taipei China’s gradual retreat from US Treasury markets in the past year has accelerated significantly of late, with analysts pointing to a sharper shift in strategy following the February 28 outbreak of hostilities with Iran across the Middle East. The pattern, while thus far largely incremental rather than disorderly, highlight...

### Related Stocks

- [GOVT.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GOVT.US.md)
- [511520.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/511520.CN.md)
- [IEF.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IEF.US.md)
- [BIL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BIL.US.md)
- [USDU.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/USDU.US.md)
- [BND.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BND.US.md)
- [UDN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/UDN.US.md)
- [TLT.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/TLT.US.md)
- [UUP.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/UUP.US.md)
- [511010.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/511010.CN.md)

## Related News & Research

- [TREASURIES-Yields rally after slight dip in early trading](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286919787.md)
- [TREASURIES-Yields on longer-dated bonds hit year-plus highs overnight](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286778191.md)
- [METALS-Copper falls to over 1-week low as strong dollar, higher bond yields weigh](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287000664.md)
- [This chart shows why AI will eventually mean lower bond yields](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286774916.md)
- [Indonesia central bank delivers hefty interest rate rise as it looks to stem battered rupiah's fall](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287025507.md)