More or Less: Behind the Stats

China’s missing numbers

Dec 16, 2023
This podcast investigates China's missing numbers including youth unemployment, local government debt, and COVID-death toll. It explores the challenges in accurately measuring these figures and the implications for the Chinese government's control of information.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
2
China's Missing Numbers: Unemployment, Local Government Debt, and the COVID-Death Toll
04:30 • 2min
3
China's Reporting of COVID Deaths and the State's Control of Information
06:53 • 2min