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China’s Two Sessions Announces a 5 Percent Growth Target and 1 Trillion Yuan National Bond

China’s Two Sessions Announces a 5 Percent Growth Target and 1 Trillion Yuan National Bond

By Nick Carraway
China’s main goals this year are stability, the development of critical sectors, and stimulating the economy.  

Is China Following Japan’s Economic Trajectory?

Is China Following Japan’s Economic Trajectory?

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from George Magnus.
China’s Massive Economic Stimulus Is Not Coming Back 

China’s Massive Economic Stimulus Is Not Coming Back 

By Yuan Jiang
Beijing is signaling that its approach this time will be different, with more appetite to ride out economic difficulties.

China’s ‘Circular 15’ Addresses Local Governments’ Hidden Debts

China’s ‘Circular 15’ Addresses Local Governments’ Hidden Debts

By Sara Hsu
Local government financing vehicle bonds are coming under increasing scrutiny as a source of financial risk.

The Future of Fiscal Federalism in China

The Future of Fiscal Federalism in China

By Xinling Wang
Is the central government ready to hand fiscal autonomy to local officials?

China’s Market Reforms: Land and Debt

China’s Market Reforms: Land and Debt

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Spencer Cohen.

Why China’s Local Debt Policies May Spell Slower Growth

Why China’s Local Debt Policies May Spell Slower Growth

By Spencer Sheehan
China’s government is cracking down on local level debt, and this may dampen GDP growth in the second half of 2017.
Janet Henry on China’s Economic Reform Scorecard

Janet Henry on China’s Economic Reform Scorecard

By Maurits Elen
How to keep the world’s second largest economy in shape?

The Trouble With China's Latest Subway-Building Binge

The Trouble With China's Latest Subway-Building Binge

By Spencer Sheehan
 New models are necessary to avoid the mistakes of the past.

China's Latest Economic Data Beats Estimates

China's Latest Economic Data Beats Estimates

By Spencer Sheehan
China’s surprise GDP performance in the first quarter of 2017 is unlikely to be sustainable.

What China’s PPP-Fueled Investment Boom Means for the Economy

What China’s PPP-Fueled Investment Boom Means for the Economy

By Spencer Sheehan
Public-private partnership infrastructure spending will boost China’s economy but increase local government debt.
China’s 'Two Sessions' and the 2017 Economic Outlook

China’s 'Two Sessions' and the 2017 Economic Outlook

By Spencer Sheehan
Li's work report was light on new economic reforms, indicating that stability remains the government's main goal.

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