China, the UK, and Japan all reduced their holdings of U.S. Treasury bonds in June.

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18/08/2026
According to data from the U.S. Treasury, in June, the amount of U.S. Treasury bonds held by the UK, Japan, and China all decreased compared to May. Japan held $1.117 trillion in U.S. debt, a decrease of $26.4 billion from May; the UK held $939.9 billion, a month-on-month decrease of $8.7 billion; China held $633.4 billion, a month-on-month decrease of $26 billion.