--- title: "The central bank will issue 30 billion yuan of central bank bills through the Hong Kong CMU auction" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/287300409.md" description: "The People's Bank of China will issue 30 billion yuan of central bank bills through the Hong Kong CMU auction on May 27, 2026, including two tranches with maturities of 3 months and 1 year, each amounting to 15 billion yuan. This move aims to enrich the RMB financial products in Hong Kong and improve the yield curve" datetime: "2026-05-22T02:57:21.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/287300409.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287300409.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/287300409.md) --- # The central bank will issue 30 billion yuan of central bank bills through the Hong Kong CMU auction **Viewpoint Network News:** On May 22, the People's Bank of China announced that in order to enrich high credit rating RMB financial products in Hong Kong and improve the RMB yield curve in Hong Kong, the People's Bank of China will issue central bank bills through the bond bidding platform of the Central Moneymarkets Unit (CMU) of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority on May 27, 2026 (Wednesday), according to the "Memorandum of Cooperation on Issuing People's Bank of China Bills Using Debt Instruments Central Settlement System" signed between the People's Bank of China and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. The fourth phase of the central bank bills has a term of 3 months (91 days), is a fixed-rate interest-bearing bond, and will repay principal and interest at maturity, with an issuance amount of RMB 15 billion. The interest start date is May 29, 2026, and the maturity date is August 28, 2026, with the maturity date extended in case of holidays. The fifth phase of the central bank bills has a term of 1 year, is a fixed-rate interest-bearing bond, pays interest semi-annually, and has an issuance amount of RMB 15 billion. The interest start date is May 29, 2026, and the maturity date is May 29, 2027, with the maturity date extended in case of holidays. The face value of both phases of the central bank bills is RMB 100, issued through a Dutch auction method, with the bidding subject being the interest rate. More exclusive planning and expert columns from the finance channel, free to read \>\> ### Related Stocks - [03161.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/03161.HK.md) - [09829.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/09829.HK.md) - [03115.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/03115.HK.md) - [03133.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/03133.HK.md) - [83161.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/83161.HK.md) ## Related News & Research - [PBOC holds LPR unchanged for 13th straight month](https://longbridge.com/en/news/290385568.md) - [09:31 ETWhat Are CDs Earning Today? CD Valet's Midyear Analysis Reveals How Top Rates Compare](https://longbridge.com/en/news/290572346.md) - [Bank of Chongqing Wins Strong Shareholder Backing at 2025 AGM](https://longbridge.com/en/news/290587389.md) - [ZAWYA: Abu Dhabi FAB to issue USD Tier 2 securities; IPTs at UST+170](https://longbridge.com/en/news/290404673.md) - [First Farmers and Merchants Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.29 Per Share | FFMH Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/290610252.md)