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When I first landed in Shanghai on a freezing winter’s night in January 2018, China felt like a place bursting with optimism and opportunity.
The economy was growing at almost 7 per cent a year, cities were built seemingly overnight and an entire generation in the world’s most populous country had built fortunes their parents could only have dreamt about. Anything seemed possible.
Source link : https://www.afr.com/world/asia/in-six-and-a-half-years-i-witnessed-a-dark-pivot-in-china-20240416-p5fk7i
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Publish date : 2024-04-19 03:00:00
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