This Is What the Chinese Regime Wants You to Think About Its Economy

And it’s actually not too far off the mark
This Is What the Chinese Regime Wants You to Think About Its Economy
Models pose with a gold-plated Infiniti luxury sports car at a jewellery store in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu province on March 31, 2011. STR/AFP/Getty Images
Valentin Schmid
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In China, if the regime wants people to know something, it doesn’t have to hold press conferences, like in the United States.

It just tells the People’s Daily or another mouthpiece what to print and it will gladly oblige.

So it’s interesting to see the very same People’s Daily printing an interview with “an authoritative insider,” answering the “five most pressing questions on the Chinese economy.”

Valentin Schmid
Valentin Schmid
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Valentin Schmid is a former business editor for the Epoch Times. His areas of expertise include global macroeconomic trends and financial markets, China, and Bitcoin. Before joining the paper in 2012, he worked as a portfolio manager for BNP Paribas in Amsterdam, London, Paris, and Hong Kong.
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