Inequality

Is there a new debt crisis on the horizon?

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Chinese debt has increased from 160% of GDP in 2008 to 260% in 2016. Image: REUTERS/Jason Lee

Zhu Ning
Professor, PBC School of Finance; Associate Dean, National Institute of Financial Research, Tsinghua University
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