Making sense of China’s economic gloom: Investment, debt, real-estate bust, babies & geopolitics

#cuttheclutter #china #chinaeconomy
There’s a lot of gloomy talk about the Chinese economy, which makes up just under 18 percent of the global GDP, in the international media. In Ep 1399 of Cut The Clutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at the factors ailing China, and unpacks some data to explain its current situation.
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0:55 Western economies are deeply embedded in Chinese economy
5:27 American economic growth has picked up
9:17 Chinese had an overhang of debt and investment
15:48 Buyers have stopped servicing their loans
21:03 ‘Three red lines’
27:30 ‘Post-China world’
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Research: Shreya Shankar
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