China’s 25-member Politburo, headed by President Xi Jinping, agreed on Wednesday that there was “growing downward pressure” on the economy. Photo: Reuters
China’s 25-member Politburo, headed by President Xi Jinping, agreed on Wednesday that there was “growing downward pressure” on the economy. Photo: Reuters

China’s top leaders prepare for worse as economy takes hits from US trade war

  • Politburo offers renewed support for the private economy and stock market, and sees more downward pressure on growth ahead

China’s 25-member Politburo, headed by President Xi Jinping, agreed on Wednesday that there was “growing downward pressure” on the economy. Photo: Reuters
China’s 25-member Politburo, headed by President Xi Jinping, agreed on Wednesday that there was “growing downward pressure” on the economy. Photo: Reuters
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