*Protectionism: President Xi Jinping has provoked a protectionist response from the United States.
*Protectionism: President Xi Jinping has provoked a protectionist response from the United States.
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Some experts believe that China's economic growth is barely growing at all. The government is aiming for economic growth of around 5% for 2024, but many analysts believe this target is ambitious.
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Many experts believe that China's economic growth is barely growing at all and that the Chinese Communist Party is publishing fictious statistics indicating that it is growing. The government is aiming for economic growth of around 5% for 2024, but many analysts believe this target is unrealistic.