Posts tagged Anand P. Krishnan
Best of 2023: China – Delving into the domestic landscape
Best of 2023: China – Delving into the domestic landscape

2023 was a year marked by both progress and challenges for China. Its economy exhibited a strong recovery thanks to the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions, and urbanisation has continued as millions move from rural to urban areas in search of better opportunities. 

We review some of our most insightful analyses of key issues across China’s domestic political and policy landscape.

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Editor's Picks9DLBest of 2023: China – Delving into the domestic landscape, 9DASHLINE, Anand P. Krishnan, Inconvenient truth — Young and unemployed in China, Dr Franziska Plümmer, Running from China: China’s youth dream of leaving, China's real estate crisis is still a political danger, Aravind Yelery, Ten-year review of China’s defence budget: steadily toward modernisation, Fei Su, Xiao Liang, China
Inconvenient truth — Young and unemployed in China
Inconvenient truth — Young and unemployed in China

Written by Anand P. Krishnan

Clearly, unemployment captures the anxieties and disillusionment of youth on both sides of the Himalayan Gap. By the same count, there are no easy solutions for either government to manage, if not completely resolve, this crisis.

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