A view of Shanghai’s financial district. A two-month lockdown in the city weighed on China’s economic growth heavily in the second quarter. Photo: Tracy Qu
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China faces difficult decisions with slide in economic growth
- As GDP borders on contraction, Beijing will have to maintain confidence and fine-tune its policies without triggering a surge in inflation while facing challenging domestic and global environments
A view of Shanghai’s financial district. A two-month lockdown in the city weighed on China’s economic growth heavily in the second quarter. Photo: Tracy Qu