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world all right thank you for your thoughts much appreciated their base political scientist art keel chubb thank you thank you now to talk to of and subramanian from the peterson institute for international economics thanks china as all that's needed to run the u.s. economy is a preview of what's coming up in about twenty minutes time. at the moment china's g.d.p. for example is smaller than that of the united states that's true but if you measure it in terms of parts seem power it's as big as the united states one second china is already the world's largest trade. treaty china is a net creditor to the work it finances the u.s. and the u.s. is a debtor that's today and over the next ten fifteen years all these numbers are going to go all in china's favor so the china is going to become an even bigger economy than the u.s. . we mentioned syria just now and the u.n. chief has rejected calls from syria's rebels to impart impose a no fly zone over the country to help bring the president assad that the mindful of the statement from the fighters saying they're no longer committed to the internat

economists say we could see a the week to that chubb engineer checker move., june 19, 2012. "squawk box" starts right now. >>> good morning, everybody. welcome to box here on cnbc. i'm becky quick along with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin. we'll have much more on spain,