China's policy-induced slowdown is a warning to the world

Xi Jinping's zero-COVID focus threatens global supply chains

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Shanghai residents receive PCR tests on May 13. © Kyodo

The Chinese economy is losing steam. Industrial production dropped 2.9% year on year in April, the lowest since January-February 2020, when COVID-19 first hit.

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