China cancels U.S. credit card

Looks like China isn't ready to throw, er, "invest" more of their money into the U.S. debt sinkhole:

China, wary of the troubled US economy, has already "canceled America's credit card" by cutting down purchases of debt, a US congressman said Thursday.

China has the world's largest foreign reserves, believed to be mostly in dollars, along with around 800 billion dollars in US Treasury bonds, more than any other country.

But Treasury Department data shows that investors in China have sharply curtailed their purchases of bonds in January and February. ...

Read the rest here. Not a surprise, of course, but without China to finance our government's debt addiction, it's going to be an even more painful withdrawal for the nation.