China: Strategising For An Uncertain Future

Ho Woei Chen, Economist & Senior Vice President, UOB

11-Nov-24 07:30

China: Strategising For An Uncertain Future

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China has announced a five-year package totaling CNY10 trillion to tackle local government debt problems, while signalling that more economic support would come next year and the year after that. Ho Woei Chen, an economist & senior vice president at UOB, shares her views on how effective Beijing's stimuli might be in the wake of slowing China growth and an impending Trump administration until 2028.

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Produced by: Jake Lim

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar, Keith Kam

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Categories: international, economy

Tags: economic support, china, stimulus package, debt,

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