"Beggar Thy Neighbour": China's Exports Strain Global Industries
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Firstpost08-12-2025, 17:44

"Beggar Thy Neighbour": China's Exports Strain Global Industries

  • China's surge in cheap exports is creating a "beggar thy neighbour" problem globally.
  • While cheaper Chinese goods boost purchasing power, they strain domestic industries unable to compete.
  • China's export volumes have risen sharply, while imports stagnated, capturing a larger share of the global manufactured goods market.
  • Analysts suggest China's growth model prioritizes expanding exports and manufacturing competitiveness over foreign goods demand.
  • A Goldman Sachs report indicates China's growth now negatively impacts global output, with intensifying fallout for other industrial economies.

Why It Matters: China's export surge harms global industries, shifting economic power.

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