China’s Economy Stumbles From Bad to Worse

China will remain a very substantial economy for decades, but it is likely now in a slow, long-term decline.
China’s Economy Stumbles From Bad to Worse
A Chinese worker looks back as he walks along a street after work in Beijing on Dec. 28, 2015. Wang Zhao/AFP via Getty Images
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The widespread observation that China’s economic growth has slowed markedly and faces a long period of stagnation has attracted global attention in recent weeks.

Kevin Andrews
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The Hon. Kevin Andrews served in the Australian Parliament from 1991 to 2022 and held various cabinet posts, including Minister for Defence.
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