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Foreign Policy Live

Has China Peaked?

Foreign Policy Live

Foreign Policy

News Commentary, News, Politics

4.1622 Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2023

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Will China keep on rising? Or has it reached a peak? The answer to this question is crucial because it determines how countries should deal with Beijing. But there’s no clear consensus. Scholars Michael Beckley and Keyu Jin join FP’s Ravi Agrawal to debate opposite perspectives on China’s trajectory.  Foreign Policy Live will be holding an ask-me-anything later this summer. Send in your questions to podcasts@foreignpolicy.com. Suggested reading: Hal Brands: The Dangers of China’s Decline Hal Brands: China Is a Declining Power—and That’s the Problem Robert A. Manning: The U.S. Doesn’t Need China’s Collapse to Win Howard W. French: A Shrinking China Can’t Overtake America Ravi Agrawal: Has China Peaked? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

America is changing. And so is the world.

0:04.5

But what's happening in America isn't just a cause of global upheaval.

0:08.7

It's also a symptom of disruption that's happening everywhere.

0:12.5

I'm Asma Khalid in Washington, D.C.

0:14.7

I'm Tristan Redman in London, and this is the global story.

0:18.8

Every weekday will bring you a story from this intersection, where the world and America meet.

0:24.4

Listen on BBC.com or wherever you get your podcasts.

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1:02.1

Hi, I'm Ravi Agrawal, Foreign Policy's editor-in-chief.

1:05.9

This is FP Live.

1:12.4

Welcome to the show.

1:17.4

There's been a spate of unflattering economic data out of China recently.

1:26.2

Growth in the most recent quarter ending in June amounted to just 0.8% dragged down by weak consumer spending.

1:29.8

Trade flows have declined the most since the start of the pandemic,

1:34.0

and rising geopolitical tensions have led companies around the world to accelerate moves to shift their manufacturing and supply chains away from China.

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