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China's Economy
![Gillard's China Moment? Gillard's China Moment?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/sizes/thumbnail/1454_5242b70758f37.jpg)
Gillard's China Moment?
Although Gillard’s trip to China this week was praised for expanding Australia’s trade, tensions lurk underneath.
![The Curious Case of China's GDP Figures The Curious Case of China's GDP Figures](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/sizes/thumbnail/2970_524387ad27103.jpg)
The Curious Case of China's GDP Figures
Economists increasingly doubt the reliability of China’s economic data, and for good reason.
![Is the World Ready for a Great Rebalancing? Is the World Ready for a Great Rebalancing?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sizes/thumbnail/1731_52437f892754d.jpg)
Is the World Ready for a Great Rebalancing?
Professor Michael Pettis’ new book The Great Rebalancing presents some bold ideas — take a look.
![China's Path to Urbanization China's Path to Urbanization](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sizes/thumbnail/2933_524387a018e61.jpg)
China's Path to Urbanization
Will it be a path brought by the pull of opportunity or the push of desperation and the loss of land?
![China, America and the WTO China, America and the WTO](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sizes/thumbnail/2997_5243887708bb3.jpg)
China, America and the WTO
In recent years the World Trade Organization has been the main venue for airing trade differences between the U.S. and China.
![China's People Problem China's People Problem](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sizes/thumbnail/2986_524388749fb00.jpg)
China's People Problem
China’s working age population is declining. So will the overall population by perhaps 2020. Is it time to end the old-child policy?
![China's 4Q GDP Growth Seen Rising To 7.8% China's 4Q GDP Growth Seen Rising To 7.8%](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/sizes/thumbnail/2079_524380be15659.jpg)
China's 4Q GDP Growth Seen Rising To 7.8%
Various analysts warn that the recovery is likely to be tepid and the modest rebound could fade.
![China Powers “Two World” Economy China Powers “Two World” Economy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/sizes/thumbnail/2122_5243813a34f14.jpg)
China Powers “Two World” Economy
A recent report tells investors to think of the global economy in terms of “two separate narratives.”
![Now The Hard Part Begins: The China Challenge Now The Hard Part Begins: The China Challenge](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sizes/thumbnail/18th_National_Congress_of_the_Communist_Party_of_China.jpg)
Now The Hard Part Begins: The China Challenge
Xi Jinping has taken the reins of the Communist Party. With multiple domestic and international challenges mounting, there is much to be done.
![Sorry World: What Happens in Beijing, WON'T Stay in Beijing Sorry World: What Happens in Beijing, WON'T Stay in Beijing](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/sizes/thumbnail/flags.jpg)
Sorry World: What Happens in Beijing, WON'T Stay in Beijing
While many have feared its rise, a weaker China struggling with economic and political challenges at home may present an even greater challenge.
![Are Chinese Banks Hiding "The Mother of All Debt Bombs"? Are Chinese Banks Hiding "The Mother of All Debt Bombs"?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/sizes/thumbnail/China.jpg)
Are Chinese Banks Hiding "The Mother of All Debt Bombs"?
China’s massive bank financed stimulus was intended to keep the economy moving. It may instead lead to economic disaster.
![The Meaning of China's Economic Slowdown The Meaning of China's Economic Slowdown](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/sizes/thumbnail/3515_524391e976646.jpg)
The Meaning of China's Economic Slowdown
There are multiple reasons why China’s economy has cooled. Sadly, needed economic reforms are unlikely.