China faces a difficult 2022 as structural headwinds, the bursting of the property cycle, and omicron combine to challenge Beijing
From economic miracle to mirage – will China’s GDP ever overtake the US?
Issues of governance, rising debt, Covid and property market turmoil will delay Beijing’s quest to become the global economy’s No 1
The downfall of Evergrande foreshadows a difficult decade for China – and for Xi Jinping
If the Chinese Communist Party doesn’t handle the property giant’s default carefully, the economic and political consequences could be seismic.
Squaring the ageing circle
Life expectancy is increasing as the working-age population dwindles, how do we maintain our quality of life?
Common prosperity: more slogan than solution
What does China mean by ‘common prosperity’, and is it an answer to anything ?
