China says to use $325 billion in bond funds to boost economy

China’s finance minister on Saturday said the country had 2.3 trillion yuan available in special bonds over the next three months to boost the flagging economy.

“In the next three months, a total of 2.3 trillion yuan of special bond funds can be arranged for use in various places,” minister Lan Fo’an said at a briefing in Beijing.  (BSS/AFP)