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Energy supply data becomes a national secret

China's National Energy Administration urges plugging leaks and swears the industry to secrecy. But the announcement disappeared from the net a few days later. What is clear, however, is that the confidentiality will increase. Reliable data on China's energy transition is already hard to come by.

By Christiane Kuehl

Shang-Jin Wei

China must avoid a debt-deflation spiral

In light of high debt and falling consumer and producer prices, China faces the threat of a downward spiral. To prevent Japanization, the government must immediately provide economic stimulus.

By Experts Table.Briefings