BEIJING: China’s foreign exchange reserves jumped US$57.3bil in February to US$1.65 trillion, almost matching January’s surprising leap of US$61.6bil, sources said.
The figure will fan talk of a continued surge in speculative hot money coming into China because the increase is more than three times greater than February’s combined inflows from the trade surplus and foreign direct investment (FDI).
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