Global Debt and Economic Outlook

This chapter examines the troubling surge in public debt projected to exceed $100 trillion, posing serious risks to the global economy. It explores the low-growth, high-debt path that could result in lower incomes and a constriction of vital investments, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. Additionally, it highlights advancements in marine research and technology, showcasing China's commitment to sustainable ocean development amid discussions on global economic relations.