News Analysis
The latest raft of economic indicators confirms the sorry state of China’s economy. The second quarter’s gross domestic product (GDP) disappointed both official and unofficial expectations.
ANALYSIS: More Sad News on China’s Economy
Just about every indicator speaks of China’s troubled economy, with few options left for Beijing
A woman rides a scooter past the construction site of an Evergrande housing complex in Zhumadian, central China's Henan Province, on Sept. 14, 2021. Jade Gao/AFP via Getty Images
Milton Ezrati
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Milton Ezrati is a contributing editor at The National Interest, an affiliate of the Center for the Study of Human Capital at the University at Buffalo (SUNY), and chief economist for Vested, a New York-based communications firm. Before joining Vested, he served as chief market strategist and economist for Lord, Abbett & Co. He also writes frequently for City Journal and blogs regularly for Forbes. His latest book is "Thirty Tomorrows: The Next Three Decades of Globalization, Demographics, and How We Will Live."
