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Don't expect China to continue financing U.S. indebtedness.(QuickQuotes)

The New American

| February 16, 2009 | McManus, John F. | COPYRIGHT 2009 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

"All the key drivers of China's Treasury purchases are disappearing--there's a waning appetite for dollars and a waning appetite for Treasuries."

An economist in the Hong Kong office of the ...

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