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Diplomacy & Power April 30, 2026 343 stories in this edition

How China can avoid a repeat of Japan’s ‘lost decades’, in eyes of top economist

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How China can avoid a repeat of Japan’s ‘lost decades’, in eyes of top economist

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Bai Chongen is a prominent Chinese economist and government adviser. He is the dean of Tsinghua University’s School of Economics and Management and serves concurrently as vice-chairman of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce. From 2015 to 2018, he was a member of the Chinese central bank’s monetary policy committee. This interview took place during the “two sessions” – the annual meetings of China’s top...

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Bai Chongen is a prominent Chinese economist and government adviser. He is the dean of Tsinghua University’s School of Economics and Management and serves concurrently as vice-chairman of the All-China Federation of Indu...

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