## People’s Republic of China: Selected Issues

_IMF Staff Country Reports, February 4, 2022_

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## Bibliographic details
- Published: February 4, 2022
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400201486.002

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### Overview of recovery and macroeconomic momentum
- "China’s recovery is well advanced—but it lacks balance and momentum has slowed."
- Contributing factors to slowed momentum:
  - "rapid withdrawal of fiscal support"
  - "lagging consumption amid recurrent COVID-19 outbreaks despite a successful vaccination campaign"
  - "slowing real estate investment following policy efforts to reduce leverage in the property sector"
- "Regulatory measures targeting the technology sector, intended to enhance competition, consumer privacy, and data governance, have increased policy uncertainty."

### Structural reforms, productivity, and rebalancing
- "Productivity growth is declining as decoupling pressures are increasing."
- "A stalling of key structural reforms and rebalancing are delaying the transition to 'high-quality'—balanced, inclusive and green—growth."

### Climate strategy and policy direction
- "China’s climate strategy has begun to take shape with the release of detailed action plans."

### Publication and metadata
- Publication title: People’s Republic of China: Selected Issues
- Publication date: February 4, 2022
- Pages: 84
- Volume: 2022
- Issue: 022
- Series: Country Report No. 2022/022
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400201486.002
- Stock No: 1CHNEA2022002
- ISBN: 9798400201486
- ISSN: 1934-7685

*Source: IMF Staff Country Report "People’s Republic of China: Selected Issues" (February 4, 2022).*

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