McLaren_Field wrote:Thats the main point right there.
Why would they want to destroy economies who owe them so much money and in doing so destroy their own economy and world status ?
That's also why they have been cautiously offering financial help to Europe, because China does not want a break up of the Eurozone.
China has been running large trade surpluses over the past decade and a half and it has been saving these surpluses abroad through stocking up on American and European assets. To go to war on them would be like spending 15 years building up savings in a bank and then blowing your bank up.