It owns close to $ 4 trillion of our debt, and as the second - largest economy in the world, it's also responsible for roughly 15 percent of global exports. (inc.com)
The focus on Asian currencies, and the renminbi in particular, has also reflected a steady increase in China's share of global export markets; over the past five years China's exports have increased by an average of 16 per cent per year. (rba.gov.au)
It served as a liaison during World War II on alcohol production, battled state and federal efforts to increase taxes and promoted Bourbon as a key global export for the Commonwealth. (kybourbon.com)