Originally Posted by Teal


I get it - I just don't think its as much less faith in the dollar (I mean faith) but more about China planning on some moves and needing contingency. If they weren't looking at Taiwan soon - this wouldn't be as forefront.


I was wondering the same thing. Sanctions that tie up another country's access to money and locking it out of the SWIFT system puts one more element of pre-planning into a major geopolitical and/or military move by any country. But, this isn't really my field.


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