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China in the early 21st century is indeed similar to America in the 20th. _...Read More_

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"Ren Zhengfei writes in leaked memo that ‘chill will be felt by everyone’ and company must focus on survival"

"China’s mortgage strikes are affecting its economy but won’t cause global contagion."

>"Stephen S. Roach says that three factors have shaved nearly 3.5 percentage points from annual output gains since 2012."

"China’s border restrictions have contributed to a sharp decline in Nepalese exports to the world’s No 2 economy, left merchants unable to receive orders and turned some border towns into ‘dead’ zones."

>"Sichuan’s many dams cannot generate enough electricity even for its own needs, forcing factories there to close for up to a week at a time."

>"Plight highlights ‘humongous moral hazard’ for Beijing from cash-strapped developers"

>"Moves come after economy unexpectedly slowed in July and global investment banks cut growth forecasts."

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"Arvind Subramanian & Josh Felman explain why the effects of recent disruptions to world trade will continue to vary across countries."

"The global financial crisis brought large economies together but the current crisis comes at a time of deep division"

"China’s export growth continued its rising momentum to beat expectations in July, but imports remained weak, sending the total trade surplus to a record high."

"This global initiative advanced by the Chinese government lacks much-needed transparency and specific strategies."