What’s really going on with China’s economy? | The Economist Insider

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  The leaders of the world’s two biggest economies are currently planning to meet in Beijing next week,

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  and there’s plenty for President Trump and President Xi to discuss,

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  including tariffs, technology, and the Iran war.

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  China’s economy has proved resilient so far in the face of the energy shock,

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  and it’s an export juggernaut.

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  But the country also faces long-term challenges

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  and has cut its growth target to its lowest level since the 1990s.

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  So what’s really going on with China’s economy?

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  I’m Henry Curr, and this is Inside Economics.

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  Now you may be wondering where Rachana is,

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  happily she is on maternity leave,

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  but I’m joined down the line by Mike Bird,

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  our Wall Street editor in New York.

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  Hello Mike.

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  Hey Henry.

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  And also down the line is Simon Cox from Hong Kong, our China economics editor.

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  Hi Simon.

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  Hi Henry.

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  And joining me in the studio is Corbin Duncan,

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  our global correspondent and a keen China watcher,

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