China linked its exchange rate to the U.S. dollar which meant in the 2004-2007 period
A) it appreciated against most other currencies, hurting its manufacturing competitiveness.
B) it depreciated against most other currencies, making its products cheaper.
C) it decreased the size of its merchandise trade surplus.
D) it overvalued its currency, making it hard to attract foreign investment.
B
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a. democracies can provide a lasting form of power. b. weapons of mass destruction actually maintain peace. c. states have the military force to create serious security threats. d. economic inequality pits private citizens against one another.
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