Ah, she's brilliant. Miss, I finally got plans out the group chat. We get it. Four votes for a festival,

three for a city break. It's hard to adhere to everyone's needs. There's Betty with her oversized tent.

Sarah and her six foot eight boyfriend.

All right.

Roger Junior and his dog, Roger Senior.

And don't get us started on Mel.

But, like a marriage counselor, she's the one keeping things together.

All aboard Miss I finally got plans out the group chat.

Keep everyone's plans alive when you travel with us.

P and Dau Ferris, there is another way.

This is John Batcheter, conversation with my good friend and colleague Gordon Chang about the

remarks made in the global times by officials of the Chinese Communist Party, the results

of the Third Planum, the economic meeting every five years.

Gordon is very careful to identify the language as being very negative, and why is Gordon Chang on the third plenum the

remark by officials saying the economy is quote not strong enough.

What does that mean?

What does that mean now and into the future

the opportunity for the Chinese Communist Party to consolidate its

careful control of the Chinese manufacturing segment. More of this later.

Yeah, this was a very pessimistic statement that is derived from a statement made by Li Chang, the premier, in other words, the head of the central government.

And at the World Economic Forum in Dahlian last month he said that the Chinese

economy was not strong enough to take strong medicine and that was interpreted

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