Sunday, September 03, 2023

China's Economy is in Trouble

China's Economy is in Trouble
  • Veronique de Rugy: China’s Economy Is Struggling. Still Want to Emulate it?



  • China’s economy is struggling post-COVID-19. Growth is slower than expected, demographic trends are negative, youth unemployment is high, overbuilding has created a housing crisis and government indebtedness is ballooning. These are only a few of the symptoms ailing the country, and things could get worse. 
Did any of the Americans who not long ago wanted to implement some of China’s top-down economic policies see this coming? Of course not. 
We’ve seen these pessimists make similar mistakes before.
Indeed, much of the economic narrative of the late 20th century was consumed by Japan’s meteoric rise...

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