US President George W.Bush said China would be foolhardy to dump dollars, while the top Republican on the US Senate Finance Committee wrote to the Chinese ambassador seeking clarification.

• 美国总统乔治布什称中国抛售美元的行爲过于鲁莽，与此同时美国参议院金融委员会最高官员写信给中国大使以澄清此事。