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The world’s second-largest economy is slowing down. But are concerns overblown? What’s at risk for the global economy? How should policymakers react?
The Wall Street Journal’s chief China correspondent, Lingling Wei; economist Adam Posen; and FP’s James Palmer join Ravi Agrawal to decipher the economic data and news from China.
Suggested reading:
James Palmer: As China’s Property Sector Crumbles, Who Takes the Fall?
Zongyuan Zoe Liu: Xi’s Policies Have Shortened the Fuse on China’s Economic Time Bomb
Hal Brands: The Dangers of China’s Decline
Tony Chan, Ben Harburg, and Kishore Mahbubani: America Can’t Stop China’s Rise
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