[lbo-talk] Niall Ferguson and Collapse of Empire

Michael Perelman michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
Sat Jul 10 22:37:08 PDT 2010


China is now starting to buy more Japanese paper.

On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 10:15:41AM +0800, Sandy Harris wrote:
>
> They could reduce holdings of US Treasury bills, buying US equity
> instead, or shifting to European debt. This would be much more of
> a problem for US gov't than for Chinese.
>
> They are already both exporting to and investing in places like
> Africa, Brazil, Australia, the Middle East. They are trying to
> shift exports toward higher tech products, like the high-speed
> rail system they are negotiating with Brazil. Much of the
> investment is aimed at control of resources -- mining and
> natural gas, forestry, ..
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