In order to enrich Hong Kong's high credit grade RMB financial products and improve Hong Kong's RMB yield curve, the Central Bank of China Bill Issuance Announcement [23] No. 2, according to the Memorandum of Cooperation on the Use of the Central Clearing System for Debt Instruments to Issue the People's Bank of China Bills signed by the People's Bank of China and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, On March 21, 2023 (Tuesday), the People's Bank of China will issue the third issue of central bank notes in 2023 through the central clearing system (CMU) bond bidding platform of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. The term of the third central bank note is 6 months (182 days). It is a fixed interest rate bond with interest. The principal and interest are repaid at maturity. The amount of issue is 5 billion yuan. The value date is March 23, 2023, and the maturity date is September 21, 2023. The maturity date is postponed in case of holidays. The face value of the third issue of central bank notes is 100 yuan, which is issued by Dutch bidding method, and the subject matter of the bidding is interest rate. Open Market Business Operation Office of the People's Bank of China, March 15, 2003 (Xinhua News Agency)