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How Much Does China Lie About Its Economic Statistics?

Economics Explained
Economics Explained
Episode • Dec 7, 2022 • 20m

Over the past 30 years China has experienced perhaps the most impressive economic growth of any country in history. But these impressive growth numbers all come from official government statistics bureaus. How much can we trust the official statistics?

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