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Spending spotlight falls on China’s ‘shadow savers’

April 7, 2026April 6, 2026 by China Factor Staff
China | Spending | Shrinks

Fallout risks from weak domestic demand have dire consequences for an already fragile global economy

Categories Talking Point Tags Beijing, Dismal Domestic Demand, Global Economy, News, Property Crash Leave a comment

DeepSeek and China’s high-tech innovation club

March 17, 2025March 14, 2025 by Naresh R Pandit Feng Wan Peter Williamson

‘Chinese companies have focused on delivering innovation faster and cheaper by being adaptable’

Categories Analysis Tags Chinese Innovation, DeepSeek, Global Economy, News, The Conversation Leave a comment

China’s ‘Curse of 35’ and the middle-age trap

August 7, 2023July 25, 2023 by IndraStra Global Editorial Team

Discrimination against older workers casts a shadow over their financial future and the Chinese economy

Categories Deep Dive Tags China, Curse of 35, Discrimination, Global Economy, IndraStra, Kuznets Trap, News, The Long Read, Unemployment Leave a comment

China’s economy in intensive care after catching Covid

August 1, 2022May 16, 2022 by China Factor Staff

A toxic dose of never-ending lockdowns triggers an economic meltdown as Beijing grapples with a raft of problems

Categories Stalling Growth Tags China, ChinaFactor, Covid-19 Crisis, Global Economy, News, Property Blow, Rising Unemployment Leave a comment

WHO virus mission to China delayed amid Beijing stalling tactics

January 16, 2021January 6, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Alarms bells start to ring after investigation into the outbreak of Covid-19 is put on hold

Categories Covid-19 Crisis Tags China, Cover-Up, Covid-19 Investigation, Global Economy, News, WHO Leave a comment

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