China Geopolitics

Xi Jinping Economic Unrest: The Hidden Crisis Behind China’s Calm

If you listen carefully to Xi Jinping, you can hear it: the faint rattling of chains in the Chinese economy’s engine room. Publicly, China’s president projects confidence – he’ll proudly announce that GDP growth is “on course” to hit targets and that the economy is “stable and progressing.” But between the lines of official speeches […]