claim: "china owns about 29 percent of (the u.s.) debt.''
author: allen west
evidence_1: dec 19, 2018 ... that's 29 percent of the $3.9 trillion in treasury bills, notes, and ... combined,  they hold almost 77 percent of u.s. debt held by foreign countries.
evidence_2: no, china does not hold more than 50 percent of u.s. debt. by glenn kessler ·  glenn kessler ... december 29, 2014. president obama shakes hands with ...
evidence_3: jul 29, 2018 ... russian holdings of treasury securities declined 84 percent between march ...  published 11:51 am et sun, 29 july 2018 updated 11:48 am et mon, ...  russia's ownership of u.s. debt is eclipsed by that of china and japan, ...
evidence_4: the national debt of the united states is the debt, or unpaid borrowed funds,  carried by the .... the united states public debt as a percentage of gdp reached  its highest level .... for example, on april 29, 2016, debt held by the public was  approximately ..... an assessment of the implications of china's ownership of u.s.  debt.
evidence_5: apr 6, 2018 ... see how much u.s. debt is actually owned by the chinese, what it means to the  economy, and why china is willing to lend so much money.