China's central bank conducted 2 billion yuan (about 281.47 million U.S. dollars) of seven-day reverse repos at an interest rate of 1.8 percent Sunday.The move aims to keep liquidity reasonable and ample in the banking system, the People's Bank of China said in a statement in a report by Xinhua .A reverse repo is a process in which the central bank purchases securities from commercial banks through bidding, with an agreement to sell them back in the future.Source: Bahrain News Agency