Putting the Chinese economy on the right track will require more than just a reversal of recent policies.
Xi Jinping arrives at the G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia, November 15, 2022. Credit: Kay Nietfeld via AP Images
When President Joe Biden took office in 2021, his first message to the rest of the world was: “America is back.” Having assumed his third term as general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in October, President Xi Jinping appears to be issuing a similar proclamation.
Over the past two months, China’s leadership has announced or signaled a series of major policy reversals, abruptly ending nearly three years of severe zero-COVID restrictions, easing the crackdown on tech comp
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