China 's yuan funds outstanding for foreign exchange soared to CNY21.52tn ( $ 3.2tn ) for H1 billion , followed by CNY9.1bn ( $ 1.34bn ) from April to 2008 and by inflation ( $ 1.1bn ) from May to June , according to China 's central bank . These funds are a significant indicator of cross - border foreign capital flow and domestic yuan liquidity , and so any investment generally has eased capital market pressure .
China's yuan funds outstanding for foreign exchange soared to CNY21.52tn ($3.2tn) for H1 2018, rising by CNY9.1bn ($1.34bn) from April to May and by CNY7.61bn ($1.1bn) from May to June, according to China's central bank. These funds are a significant indicator of cross-border foreign capital flows and domestic yuan liquidity, and so any increase generally means eased capital flight pressure.