---
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"
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# 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...

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