Your monthly political, economic and cultural insights updates from the CBI's international offices.
21 Sep 2022
A view from China
Read about the importance of the 20th Party Congress, how COVID continues to impact China's economy and the reaction of HRH Queen Elizabeth II's death.
Key political events in China
China's most important political event in a decade, the 20th Party Congress will be taking place on 16 October. The 20th Congress will see UK and international business carefully watching what new policy outcomes will be announced as China's leader, Xi Jinping, secures a further term in office.
His continued leadership comes at a time of more than 90 cities, representing around 12% of China’s GDP output, are currently in some form of lockdown. These measures continue to supress consumer demand, impact supply chains and irreparably damage economic growth.
However, there is light on the horizon with seven districts in Chengdu, the capital of southwestern China's Sichuan province, having ten
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