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7 Reasons Chinas Official Unemployment Rate Understates Joblessness

CommentaryThe Chinese Communist Party (CCP) claims that China’s unemployment rate was only 5 percent in June, the most recent data available. While that is higher than the United States’ 4.2 percent rate last month, it is roughly on par with rates across much of...

Diminishing Returns on Infrastructure Investment: The End of Chinas Growth Miracle

Workers carrying out maintenance on electricity towers which carry the power supply for China's high speed trains after snowfalls in recent days near Chuzhou, in eastern Anhui Province, China, on Jan. 31, 2018. AFP via Getty ImagesCommentaryChina’s infrastructure-driven growth model, once the engine of...
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