Independent Strategy

The seven sorrows of China

Xi’s next period in office will be very difficult for the leadership: economic growth will be only 2-4% a year, so rapid convergence with rich countries is off the table. More importantly, people’s living standards will grow very slowly and expectations will be disappointed. We have no long positions in Chinese assets and we have closed our long-standing RMB short vs long USD.

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