Sensationalist title with a question mark at the end of it?
The answer is almost always "no".
this post was submitted on 28 Aug 2023
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Betteridge’s Law of Headlines - I find it has near universal applicability.
Doubly so for any headline predicting a financial crisis of any sort.
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China bet hard on developing countries because the developed world isn't growing at a rate that can keep up with China's economic growth targets. In fact, we're very quickly running towards the crossover point for Chinese trade dependence on the West vs. on the rest of the world.
Also, a big chunk of Chinese exports to the West is in computers and consumer electronics... Markets which have seen a huge slowdown due to commoditization and aggressive political lobbying from the US.
No, but the country is going to go through a lot of economic pain.
China's economic crisis has the world in a panic? Well, at least they're diversifying their export portfolio by shipping out anxiety and uncertainty in bulk!
No, but it's going to take a pretty good ding to eat that Evergrande turd.
Capitalism is China's economy. They'll collapse together when they do