China frets at US risk after Fannie/Freddie bailout

BEIJING, Sept 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury’s takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is good news in the short term for China, the biggest holder of the giant mortgage lenders’ debt, but Beijing’s huge U.S. exposure still poses a serious risk, a prominent government researcher said on Monday.China owned $376 billion of debt [...] continue reading the breaking news