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Debunking the myth of China’s coming productivity bust

Shanghai, Nov. 26, 2015: Yu Chengdong, Chairman and CEO of Huawei Consumer Business Group, unveils a new smartphone. According to Gartner Inc., Huawei sold the third largest number of smartphones in the world (27.2 million) in Q3 of 2015, after Samsung (83.5 million) and Apple (46 million) (source: dpa)

07.12.2015

We have heard the glib predictions of doom. China is growing increasingly less competitive. Its wages are rising and innovation faltering, landing it squarely in the ‘middle income trap’ that afflicts emerging economies with rising costs as they try to move up the value chain. Though it has poured money into R&amp;D and modern equipment, productivity has stalle...

James Woudhuysen

ECONOMY

China slowdown raises questions over military and social spending

02.06.2015

China is stepping up its monetary and fiscal measures to stimulate the economy. But how great are the risks? A January 2015 Deutsche Bank report states that ‘China will likely face the worst fiscal challenge since 1981’ as fast-falling land sales - long the lifeblood of fiscal revenue - result in local government income contracting by two per cent. GIS guest expert...

Cameron Frecklington

POLITICS

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