China’s higher exchange rate around 2008 signaled that the world could sell to China, leading China to buy commodities and build infrastructure through bank loans.
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China’s higher exchange rate around 2008 signaled that the world could sell to China, leading China to buy commodities and build infrastructure through bank loans.
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"Does that make sense to you guys? All right. So let's look at what happened. So for the longest time the Chinese currency was..."
"...this happened in starting around 2008 right? This massive surge in imports and because all the commodities were coming to China China to spend..."
"...back. So most people don't appreciate this. But the GCC actually imports 89 % of its food needs, and the reason why is that..."
"...not food independent. They rely on fertilizer. They rely on food imports."
"...envy dwell in heavenly breasts? These, these, and many more causes import your need of this fair fruit. God this humane reach them and..."
"...chinese perspective this is huge because 80 of of china's energy imports go through the state of malacca 90 of all imports and trade..."
"...again, it has its own supply of oil. China needs to import a lot of its oil needs. Okay? So China imports about 75..."
"...that Russia started to have its own domestic production. Okay? So imports from Iran have stayed constant. And then domestic production has gone way..."
"...is for them to build their data centers, they need to import foreign expertise. They themselves do not have the human capital to build..."
"...is for them to build their data centers they need to import foreign expertise."
"...skyscrapers, these malls, these roads, okay? Because China was able to import all this cheap oil from the GCC. And then the GCC would..."
"...all, you will have a food supply. Unfortunately, right now, China imports a quarter of its food. And, also, remember, food also requires energy..."
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