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Private Thirst: The Flow of Private Investment in China Slows to a Trickle

February 13, 2017 By Wynne Wang

Private Thirst: The Flow of Private Investment in China Slows to a Trickle

In China, while state-owned enterprises dominate the monopoly industries like petroleum and telecom, the country’s private economy is still the major source for growth in production, employment and exports. Private companies are very sensitive to market changes: When profit margins shrink, they will jump out quickly. Expectations are low while the Chinese economy is under the ‘New Normal’, but the government is still concerned about private investment stagnation. The top economic agency has created a work team to look into the problem and made 60 proposals to solve the slow-down issue. But will top-down methods work?

Filed Under: All Articles, Chinese Economy, Economy, Finance, Know China, Manufacturing Tagged With: Chinese Economy, Chinese Private Sector, Investment, Slowdown

Chinese Economy Slowdown: The Real Worry is Debt

August 31, 2015 By Major Tian

Chinese Economy Slowdown: The Real Worry is Debt

Slow growth in the Chinese economy will put pressure on local governments’ ability to repay their debts.

Filed Under: All Articles, Chinese Economy, Know China, Videos Tagged With: Debt, Devaluation, Economic Growth, Local Debt, RMB, Slowdown, Video Interview

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