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It’s no longer a given that China will become the world’s largest economy

Markets need to recognise that the country is not reverting to its old economic and financial playbook

Mohamed El-Erian

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It’s no longer a given that China will become the world’s largest economy

China’s underwhelming economic performance so far in 2023 can be attributed to two major factors: a lacklustre recovery following the easing of stringent zero-COVID restrictions, and more persistent and structural growth challenges

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