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Beijing hints at bond attack on Japan
The Telegraph ^ | 9/18/2012 | Ambrose Evans-Pritchard

Posted on 09/18/2012 3:16:00 PM PDT by bruinbirdman

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To: paul51
seems to me that if someone owes you $230 bn you are the on that should be careful

Not if it was a deliberate move on your part to take in that debt so you'd have power over them. It's not the money that's important to the Chinese, it's the influence they have over Japan's finances, just as it is here.
21 posted on 09/19/2012 3:48:57 AM PDT by af_vet_rr
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To: af_vet_rr
In that case the chinese may learn that if you play stupid games, you win stupid prizes
22 posted on 09/19/2012 7:50:04 AM PDT by paul51 (11 September 2001 - Never forget)
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