Q. Where can I find information about the economic, political and strategic issues of China's large holdings of U.S. Treasury debt?

1. China's Holdings of U.S. Securities: Implications for the U.S. Economy.
   By Wayne M. Morrison and Marc Labonte. Congressional Research Service. Report No. RL34314. July 30, 2009.
2. China-U.S. Trade Issues
   By Wayne M. Morrison. Congressional Research Service. Report No.
3. The Dollar and Other Key Currencies
   Essential Readings selected by the Peterson Institute for International Economics. RL33536. September 17, 2009.
   
4. An Awkward Dance: China and the United States
   By Eswar S. Prasad and Grace Weishi Gu. IZA Policy Paper No. 13. November 2009
5. The Dollar Dilemma: the World's Top Currency Faces Competition
   By Barry Eichengreen. Foreign Affairs Vol. 88 (1) Sept/Oct 2009, pp53-68
6. Global Imbalances and the Financial Crisis: Products of Common Causes.
   By Maurice Obstfeld and Kenneth Rogoff. Harvard University, October 2009.
7. China's New International Financial Strategy and the Global Financial Crisis.
   By Mign Zhang. China and the World Economy Vol, 17 (5), pp. 22-35 2009.

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