* One month later while appearing before China’s parliament, the head of China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange said: the U.S. Treasury market is important to us. … This is purely market-driven investment behavior. I would hope not to see this matter politicized.[398] Intragov...
Congress passed the $800 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program, or TARP. The program was originally pitched as an effort to buy up toxic assets in order to cleanse the balance sheets of major financial firms. But as legislated and implemented, it became a grab-bag of expenditures primarily inv...
Amphibious trainings were frequent in 2021—in one 3-month period the PLA held more than 120 maritime trainings. They also tested new platforms that would play a key role in an amphibious seizure. In 2021, the PLA debuted the YUSHEN class amphibious assault ship (Type 075) Hainan LHA, desi...
Amphibious trainings were frequent in 2021—in one 3-month period the PLA held more than 120 maritime trainings. They also tested new platforms that would play a key role in an amphibious seizure. In 2021, the PLA debuted the YUSHEN class amphibious assault ship (Type 075) Hainan LHA, ...