http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/99bc06d4-c900-11e0-aed8-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1VNmvTowK The move follows opposition accusations that the Venezuelan government plans to transfer billions of dollars in foreign exchange reserves held in countries such as the US to banks in âfriendlyâ countries such as China, Russia and Brazil in order to avoid its assets being frozen.