news Scmp World 2026-09-06

Economist Lan Xiaohuan discusses China's strategies to boost domestic consumption

Professor Lan Xiaohuan analyzes the economic challenges facing China, focusing on trade surpluses, social safety nets, and the competition in AI.

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