Beijing Review

A TRAP WITHIN A TRAP

The author is an economist and deputy director of the Central Economic Council of the China National Democratic Construction Association

China’s economy is entering a new stage after its per-capita GDP surpassed $10,000 in 2019, according to official figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics on January 17. This means that the country faces a critical moment as it confronts the challenge of escaping the so-called “middle-income

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