国家外汇管理局最近宣布，截至２００１年１２月底，我国外债余额为１７０１．１亿美元（不包括香港特区、澳门特区和台湾地区对外负债），与去年６月底的外债余额基本持平。据介绍，截至去年底，我国中长期外债余额为１１９５．３亿美元，比２００１年６月底增加６６．５亿美 The State Administration of Foreign Exchange recently announced that as of the end of December 2001, China’s foreign debt balance was 170.1 billion U.S. dollars (excluding the external liabilities of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the Macao Special Administrative Region and the Taiwan region), essentially the same as the foreign debt balance at the end of June last year. According to reports, as of the end of last year, China’s long-term foreign debt balance of 119.53 billion US dollars, 6.65 billion more than the end of June 2001