China Just Unlocked a $119 Billion Economic Tool — Beijing Is Trying to Get Growth Moving Again
ABE NEWS | MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2026 China has a problem. The world’s second-largest economy is still growing, but one of the engines that helped power its extraordinary rise is moving in the wrong direction. Investment is falling. During the first seven months of 2026, China’s fixed-asset investment contracted 6.7%. Economic growth slowed from…