Can China’s economic growth recover in 2023?

Deng, K.

(11 January 2023) Can China’s economic growth recover in 2023? China Dialogues.

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China has stunned the world by making a sharp U-turn and replacing its draconian ‘Zero-Tolerance’ COVID policy, implemented since 2020, with a ‘Zero-Control’ policy announced just before the New Year 2023. One wonders how and why such a total change of heart by China’s leadership was possible. The answer seems to be: ‘It’s the economy, stupid!’, citing James Carville (or Donald Trump decades later).

Item Type	Blog post
Copyright holders	© 2023 The Author
Departments	LSE > Academic Departments > Economic History
Date Deposited	14 Feb 2023
URI	https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/118077

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Deng, Kent

JQ Political institutions Asia, Africa, Australia, Pacific
HB Economic Theory
HC Economic History and Conditions
HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform

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