{"id":47745,"date":"2022-08-23T02:30:39","date_gmt":"2022-08-22T17:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/aug\/23\/chinas-economy-is-losing-momentum-what-is-happening-and-why-does-it-matter-for-australia"},"modified":"2022-08-23T02:30:39","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T17:30:39","slug":"chinas-economy-is-losing-momentum-what-is-happening-and-why-does-it-matter-for-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=47745","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s economy is losing momentum. What is happening and why does it matter for Australia?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Clouds are gathering over the economic powerhouse as Covid lockdowns, a distressed property market and population changes take a toll<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Get our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/ng-interactive\/2018\/may\/15\/the-guardian-app?CMP=cvau_sfl\">free news app<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/guardian-australia-morning-mail\/2014\/jun\/24\/-sp-guardian-australias-morning-mail-subscribe-by-email?CMP=cvau_sfl\">morning email briefing<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/series\/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl\">daily news podcast<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>China, the world\u2019s second-biggest economy, is in a rocky economic period marked by rolling Covid clampdowns.<\/p>\n<p>The timing is awkward, given China is in the run-up to the 20th National Congress of the Communist party in November, which is expected to extend president Xi Jinping\u2019s grip on power.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/aug\/23\/chinas-economy-is-losing-momentum-what-is-happening-and-why-does-it-matter-for-australia\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clouds are gathering over the economic powerhouse as Covid lockdowns, a distressed property market and population changes take a tollGet our free news app, morning email briefing or daily news podcastChina, the world\u2019s second-biggest economy, is in a r&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3276,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,43,536,50,558,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-australia-news","category-australian-economy","category-china","category-global-economy","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3276"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47745"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47748,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47745\/revisions\/47748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}