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China’s Economic Slowdown Sparks Global Concerns

China's recent economic slowdown has sent ripples across global markets, raising
concerns about the stability of the world’s second-largest economy. Key indicators, such
as reduced industrial output and a decline in consumer spending, suggest that China's
post-pandemic recovery is faltering. The Chinese government has implemented various
stimulus measures to spur growth, including cutting interest rates and increasing public
spending. However, challenges such as a struggling property market and high levels of
corporate debt remain significant hurdles. The slowdown has implications for global
trade, given China's critical role in the supply chain, and has prompted many countries
to reassess their economic strategies in response to potential disruptions.