Foreign Exchange Reserves as at the End of
January 2009

The foreign exchange reserves of the Republic of China amounted to US$292.68 billion at the end of January 2009, showing an increase of US$969 million from the figure recorded at the end of the previous month.

The main factor responsible for the increase in foreign exchange reserves in January 2009 is returns from foreign exchange reserves management.

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