Domestic demographers lament that China will get old before it gets rich, slowing the economy as revenues drop and government debt increases
"China's growth outlook is subject to significant risks, stemming from the uncertain trajectory of the pandemic," the World Bank said
This was Yellen's first in-person conversation with a top Chinese economic official amid lingering tensions between Washington and Beijing
ADB cited China’s Covid-19 lockdowns as well as monetary tightening and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as factors dragging down Asian gross domestic product growth
"As long as employment is relatively sufficient, household income grows and prices are stable, slightly higher or lower growth rates are both acceptable," Premier Li Keqiang said