BEIJING: China has set new rules to curb risks at its policy banks, stepping up oversight of the country’s financial system as Beijing looks to avert a feared debt crisis in the world’s number two economy.

For the first time, the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) will impose specific rules designed in part to reduce financial risk at three banks tasked with funding Beijing’s pet projects and supporting Chinese companies abroad.

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