China's holdings of US Treasuries increased by 1.1 percent to $1.19 trillion in February, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing data released by US Treasury Department.

China increased its holdings of longer-term notes and bonds by $11.9 billion, or 1 percent, to $1.175 trillion, according to Bloomberg. China increased short-term bills by $800 million to $3.8 billion, the report added.