Covid lockdowns and property aren't the only risks
The slowdown was primarily driven by a sharp contraction in China, the OECD reports
The Communist Party effectively acknowledged last month that it can't hit this year's official 5.5% growth target
A CIBC analyst is bearish for several reasons
Port activity drops, adding to inflation woes, Fitch says
Rating agency cuts GDP growth forecast due to pandemic measures
Zero-Covid policies have been a drag on returns
Weak demand and supply chain disruptions also challenge growth
Foreign banks' collective claims in China were over US$970 billion at mid-year
The country's economic rebalancing is a risky high-wire act