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Crazy Optimism About China’s Economy

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Crazy Optimism About China’s Economy — A Chinese yuan note in a file photo. Thomas White/Reuters

Gordon G. Chang

1/31/2023|Updated: 2/1/2023

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Commentary

China’s propagandists tell us the Chinese economy this year will “accelerate to 4.8 percent.” Foreign analysts are even more bullish. Goldman Sachs estimates a growth of gross domestic product (GDP) of 5.5 percent.

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Gordon G. Chang

Author

Gordon G. Chang is a distinguished senior fellow at the Gatestone Institute, a member of its Advisory Board, and the author of “The Coming Collapse of China.”