The issuance of RMB green sovereign bonds by the Ministry of Finance will be held on May 29, 2026 at the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. The relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Finance introduced that the central government successfully issued RMB 6 billion green sovereign bonds in Hong Kong on May 28, 2026. The market response was enthusiastic, and global investors actively subscribed, with a total subscription amount of RMB 62.4 billion and a subscription multiple of 10.4 times.

The bonds issued this time are divided into two maturity varieties, with a 3-year and 5-year maturity of 3 billion yuan each, corresponding to issuance interest rates of 1.42% and 1.56%, respectively. This bond has attracted investors of different types from around the world, with a wide geographical coverage. Among them, investors from the Asia Pacific region account for 80%, while those from other regions account for 20%; In terms of investment entities, sovereign and super sovereign institutions, banks, asset management funds, and insurance institutions account for 31%, 47%, and 20% respectively, with 35% of investors focusing on green and sustainable fields. This bond has been fully listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Keywords:Engineering infrastructure,Infrastructure,Infrastructure News

The Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Paul Chan, pointed out that this is the first time that the central government has issued RMB green sovereign bonds in Hong Kong. This move will drive more cross-border RMB financing and business to settle in Hong Kong, continuously strengthening Hong Kong's position as an offshore RMB center. With strong support from the government, Hong Kong will fully leverage its internationalization advantages, build more financial bridges connecting domestic and foreign markets, assist in national development and construction, and promote higher quality development of the local economy.Editor/Gong Ziwei