Thinking About ChinaOpinionCCP Faces Biggest Economic Challenges in YearsSavePrintA man works at a construction site of a residential skyscraper in Shanghai on Nov. 29, 2016. Johanness Eisele/AFP via Getty ImagesFan Yu1/13/2022|Updated: 1/19/20220:00X 1CommentaryThe new year is less than a month old, and economic challenges are already piling up for Beijing.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentFan YuAuthorFan Yu is an expert in finance and economics and has contributed analyses on China's economy since 2015.Author’s Selected ArticlesChina Faces a Retirement and Pension CrisisAug 13, 2024China’s Tough Economic Rebalance Just Got TougherJul 22, 2024China’s Banking Sector Faces ReckoningJul 15, 2024Sale of TikTok Is an Impossibly Thin Needle to ThreadMar 25, 2024Related TopicsChinaeconomycovid