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Economist Challenges 'China Threat' Narrative at Hong Kong Summit

12/10/2025

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At a Hong Kong summit, Jin Keyu, economist, criticized the 'China threat' narrative as a 'complete mislabelling'.
She argued China has driven global technology diffusion by lowering production costs through large-scale manufacturing.
Jin highlighted China's role in the rapid fall of solar panel prices.
She noted that the upcoming five-year plan reflects the need for economic rebalancing and global harmony, though the transition will take time.

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At a Hong Kong summit, Jin Keyu, economist, criticized the 'China threat' narrative as a 'complete mislabelling'.
She argued China has driven global technology diffusion by lowering production costs through large-scale manufacturing.
Jin highlighted China's role in the rapid fall of solar panel prices.
She noted that the upcoming five-year plan reflects the need for economic rebalancing and global harmony, though the transition will take time.