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Financial reserves

Tim Robbins · 2010-12-10 12:59:35

So China has 2 trillion US dollars in finacial reserves. What does this mean, the Chinese have 2 Trillion in US government bonds? the Chinese have 2 trillion US dollars in physical paper stored in their banks?

10-12-2010 12:59pm

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So China has 2 trillion US dollars in finacial reserves.

What does this mean, the Chinese have 2 Trillion in US government bonds?
the Chinese have 2 trillion US dollars in physical paper stored in their banks?

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#2 12-12-2010 12:06am

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Tim Robbins wrote: »

So China has 2 trillion US dollars in finacial reserves.

What does this mean, the Chinese have 2 Trillion in US government bonds?
the Chinese have 2 trillion US dollars in physical paper stored in their banks?

I would imagine a mixture of both with a heavy weighting towards the former.

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