The debate over whether the Chinese economy has already surpassed the American one doesn't concern Chinese citizens. For them, the pressing question is whether they will become prosperous before they grow old or if their per capita income will soon hit a glass ceiling.
By Experts Table.Briefings
For a long time, China's economic growth knew only one direction: steadily upward. But the People's Republic has been struggling for some time with a series of complex challenges that call the current growth model into question. The crisis in the real estate sector, the aftermath of the Covid pandemic, conflicts with the United States and extremely high youth unemployment are weighing on consumption and putting pressure on imports and exports.
By Experts Table.Briefings
Although the Chinese government is once again focusing on economic growth, the sentiment among European companies on the ground is still worse than last year. However, there is hope for normalization in the course of the year.
By Frank Sieren
China is not fully exploiting its growth potential. With the right measures, it could develop even better. The government is acting overcautiously, especially in fiscal policy. More growth would require carefully planned and prudently financed infrastructure investments. China still has a need for this.
By Experts Table.Briefings
Over the past three decades, Beijing's growth targets have become a self-fulfilling prophecy. However, an unfavorable external environment should be a reason for China to look beyond growth.
By Experts Table.Briefings
Jack Ma is back in China. His public appearance is apparently supposed to help instill new confidence amongst foreign investors and the private sector. But while the formerly rebellious Alibaba founder is being rehabilitated, other entrepreneurs are still missing.
By Marcel Grzanna
