June 2nd, 2009
Geithner in China
BEIJING — Even as U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner told state television on Tuesday that his counterparts in Chinese government are confident of their massive investment in U.S. dollars, ordinary Beijingers remain skeptical.
While Chinese government officials haven’t confirmed the confidence of which Geithner spoke, the regular folks of Beijing are shaking their heads about putting so many eggs in the American basket — and feeling they don’t get much in return.
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/china-and-its-neighbors/090602/street-view-Geithner