Economy
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Reflecting on China’s One: Child Policy 45 Years Later
Born out of a legacy of extensive state planning, China’s one-child policy is regarded as the strictest family planning program in modern history. Formulated as an emergency measure to increase per capita living standards at its inception, the experiences of comparative countries provide strong evidence that the policy provided limited…
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Chinese Yuan Under Pressure Ahead of the National People’s Congress
China will confront a unique set of economic challenges in 2025. In the past two years, the world’s second largest economy saw a lukewarm COVID-19 recovery, a property crisis and a private business crackdown—all while facing an aging population crisis. Substantive monetary easing measures are expected from the upcoming National…
Sino-Southeast Initiative 