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Yi Fuxian notes former premier Zhu Rongji oversaw two major reforms in China with potentially dire consequences

Yi Fuxian notes former premier Zhu Rongji oversaw two major reforms in China with potentially dire consequences

Yi Fuxian sees the 'lying flat' movement as symptomatic of China's deepening demographic crisis

Yi Fuxian sees the 'lying flat' movement as symptomatic of China's deepening demographic crisis

Yi Fuxian explains why declining fertility presents Chinese authorities with a uniquely difficult challenge

Yi Fuxian explains why declining fertility presents Chinese authorities with a uniquely difficult challenge

Yi Fuxian thinks the positive effects of incentives to boost China's fertility rate will be temporary while more coercive measures are unlikely

Yi Fuxian thinks the positive effects of incentives to boost China's fertility rate will be temporary while more coercive measures are unlikely

Yi Fuxian draws parallels between the Roman empire's missteps and the Chinese government's efforts to avoid a similar fate

Yi Fuxian draws parallels between the Roman empire's missteps and the Chinese government's efforts to avoid a similar fate

Yi Fuxian fears that China's policymakers have learned nothing from Japan's housing experience

Yi Fuxian fears that China's policymakers have learned nothing from Japan's housing experience

Yi Fuxian examines the factors underlying a key cause of China's demographic crisis

Yi Fuxian examines the factors underlying a key cause of China's demographic crisis

Yi Fuxian thinks that China will have to shift its focus from running trade surpluses, to strengthening their middle class

Yi Fuxian thinks that China will have to shift its focus from running trade surpluses, to strengthening their middle class

Yi Fuxian argues China's efforts to mitigate the effects of rapid demographic ageing are too little, too late

Yi Fuxian argues China's efforts to mitigate the effects of rapid demographic ageing are too little, too late

Yi Fuxian explains why China's rising median age is at the root of its current malaise

Yi Fuxian explains why China's rising median age is at the root of its current malaise

Yi Fuxian highlights serious flaws in the forecasts that underpin China's economic policies

Yi Fuxian highlights serious flaws in the forecasts that underpin China's economic policies