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		Paradigma11 13 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Judge rules Trump administration’s blacklisting of... But in what goods/currency/assets are other nations paying China for those goods if China does not want/need to import anything? Explain how this is supposed to work on any medium time frame.
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hvb2 12 days ago [–]

Well so far I believe they've been buying us government bonds for example?

Also, haven't they been buying all kinds of stuff in Africa etcetera? Money doesn't have to flow from A to B and back to A. It might very well pass many more hops to complete the circle

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