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Michael Pettis: The Chinese Growth Miracle Is Over

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CHAPTER

The Challenges of Repairing Imbalances

The chapter discusses the challenges China faces in trying to repair imbalances in its economy, including the need to find alternatives to growth driven by debt and non-productive investment. It explores potential solutions such as focusing on the high-tech sector, increasing consumption share of GDP, and growing trade surplus. However, it acknowledges the difficulties in implementing these alternatives due to the flood of cheap capital in China.

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