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Ones and Tooze

China's Economic Crisis

Aug 11, 2023
39:43

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Quick takeaways

  • China's economic slowdown can be attributed to the impact of the pandemic response, including radical measures and government control over the private sector.
  • The United States' targeted measures against China, including investment controls and restrictions on sectors like microchips and AI, have significantly impacted China's economy.

Deep dives

Slowdown in China's GDP growth

China's second-quarter GDP growth of 0.8% may be considered disappointing, especially in contrast to the success achieved by some western countries. This slowdown, along with other indicators like high youth unemployment and slowing exports, raises concerns about China's post-pandemic recovery.

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