China's Crisis of Confidence

China in charts: Missing economic boom points to slowing post-COVID growth
https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/The-Big-Story/China-in-charts-Missing-economic-boom-points-to-slowing-post-COVID-growth
Economists say industrial model based on infrastructure and real estate is grinding to a halt

The Problems with China’s Economy Start at the Top
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/26/opinion/china-economy-xi-jinping.html
Related: https://www.economist.com/leaders/2023/08/24/why-chinas-economy-wont-be-fixed
 
A Crisis of Confidence Is Gripping China’s Economy
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/25/business/china-economy-confidence.html
 
Beijing is no longer the hyper-growth role model it once was for the developing world
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2023/08/26/zero-covid-disaster-ends-china-triumphalism/
 
China’s economy is in desperate need of rescue
https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2023/08/24/chinas-economy-is-in-desperate-need-of-rescue
 
To Early to Declare China’s Demise
The US is revelling in China’s economic troubles at its own peril
https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3232271/us-revelling-chinas-economic-troubles-its-own-peril
How China became a car-exporting juggernaut
https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2023/08/10/how-china-became-a-car-exporting-juggernaut
China is leading the challenge to incumbent carmakers
https://www.economist.com/special-report/2023/04/14/cars-with-chinese-characteristics
China's BYD breaks into world's top 10 automakers with EV push
https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Automobiles/China-s-BYD-breaks-into-world-s-top-10-automakers-with-EV-push