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China's Economy is Broken | Logan Wright

After the global financial crisis, China added a third of global GDP to its bank assets in just eight years... the largest single-country credit expansion in at least a century.

Today investment is contracting, growth is less than a percent, and the financial system that fueled China's growth is now the thing holding it back.

Logan Wright, partner at Rhodium Group and my former boss, joins ChinaTalk to discuss his new book, Broken China: How the Economic Miracle Shattered and What It Means for the World.

Brad Setser of the Council on Foreign Relations co-hosts.

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