For almost a decade, people have wondered how China would use its gargantuan foreign-exchange reserves, particularly whether it would challenge the supremacy of the dollar. It now seems clear that China intends to use its foreign reserves to further its own global geopolitical strategy, not to buttress the international system that has enabled its three-decade boom.
近十年以来人们一直都在猜想中国会如何使用自身庞大的外汇储备，尤其是会否挑战美元的无上权威。如今看来中国显然是想利用这些储备去推进其全球地缘政治战略，而不是巩固支撑了其三十年繁荣发展的国际体系。