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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..."
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"...this happened in starting around 2008 right? This massive surge in imports and because all the commodities were coming to China China to spend..."
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"Okay? So Russia's share in Chinese imports is only 5%. And then Russia's share in Chinese exports is only 3%. So economically, Russia and..."
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"...Okay? So this is... So Japan is heavily dependent on energy imports. And for most of its history, most of its recent history, it..."
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"...base. And these resources include food and energy. Okay. So China imports about, um, uh, two thirds of its, uh, energy needs and one..."
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"...manufacturing in order to buy US dollars but also wants to import manufacturing Chinese manufacturing into America and to Venezuela as well right because..."
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"...back. So most people don't appreciate this. But the GCC actually imports 89 % of its food needs, and the reason why is that..."
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"...not food independent. They rely on fertilizer. They rely on food imports."
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"...envy dwell in heavenly breasts? These, these, and many more causes import your need of this fair fruit. God this humane reach them and..."
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"...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..."
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"...strategic petroleum reserve, but at most it's 140, 150 days of import cover. The real problem for China, though, is that China is now..."
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"...$20 billion into the middle East and infrastructure. China right now imports 50 to 50 to 6 % of its oil needs from the..."
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