tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12265028.post8595850404964542109..comments2024-03-28T00:20:16.356-07:00Comments on China Matters: This looks like it’s really it...Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12265028.post-17999964158893256282007-05-13T01:25:00.000-07:002007-05-13T01:25:00.000-07:00CH, you are very welcome, happy to help out:)BTW r...CH, <BR/><BR/>you are very welcome, happy to help out:)<BR/><BR/>BTW re:<BR/><BR/>"Mr. Paulson is said to have agreed with Miss Rice because he does not want to risk his good relations with Chinese officials."<BR/><BR/>It would not be beyond the bounds of belief to assume that the Chinese, having endured the two week visit of Dan Dan The Treasury Man which went no where, to have got thoroughly fed up with the UST private war against DPRK and Macau.<BR/><BR/>Therefore they probably threatened, in only the subtle way that sophisticated diplomats could do (something that W has yet to learn), that something unfortunate might happen with the trillions of dollars of US bonds/debt that they hold.<BR/><BR/>Guess that's why Paulson wants to continue to have "good relaitons" with them.<BR/><BR/>Purely speculation on my part of course:) <BR/><BR/>Those who tweak the Dragon's tail too much, are apt to find their fingers burnt.<BR/><BR/>DJUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05580006780650077583noreply@blogger.com