The Chinese government has made five demands on the United States, including the cancellation of its chip exports ban and sanctions, during US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s four-day China…
  • ☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPEnglish
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    1 year ago

    This bit in particular sums up why US is in a panic right now

    “Finding buyers for US debt is the top mission of Yellen. From a medium-and-long-term perspective, China is disposing of US debt,” it says. “Who else will buy it? Japan is the biggest creditor of the US but cannot buy more. The United Kingdom is facing an economic recession and sold $30 billion of US debt in April.”

    • Rev@lemmygrad.mlEnglish
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      1 year ago

      You’ve got to love seein them scrambling in panic asking for money to finance their endless debt machine.