The World Bank has raised concerns about China’s economic future, projecting further slowdowns in the coming years. China’s growth is expected to decrease from 4.8% in 2024 to 4.3% in 2025, falling short of the 5% target set by its authorities for 2024. Several factors contribute to this slowdown. The country is still dealing with […]
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