Crisis & fears – What are the main obstacles to Chinese growth?

Crisis & fears – What are the main obstacles to Chinese growth?

China’s top leadership is set to meet on Monday to thrash out plans to boost growth, but the country’s economy remains weakened by sluggish consumption, a property sector in crisis and deflation fears. Here AFP looks at the main challenges facing the world’s second-largest economy: Fragile consumption A high youth unemployment rate — 14.2 percent … Read more