A trusted economic commentator provides a penetrating account of the threats to China's continued economic rise Under … President Xi Jinping, China has become a large and confident power both at home and abroad, but the country also faces serious … challenges. In this critical take on China's future, economist George Magnus explores four key traps that China must confront and …

The major types of middle-income trap that threaten China / Wing Thye Woo -- A prediction of China's economy in 2012 … / Gang Fan and Liping He -- The correction of China's twin surpluses / Yongding Yu -- The long-run growth and short …-run fluctuations of the Chinese economy / Zhigang Yuan and Yuxin Yu -- Reforming China's public pension system / Jin Feng and Lixin He …

This book addresses a number of important topics and issues associated with China's economic transition, growth and … spillover effects of China's growth, to investigate the relationship between growth and business cycle, and to shed light on … China's growth prospects in the coming decade. In the context of growth, transition and globalization, the chapters also …