Kao Shan-Wen Once Questioned GDP Data; US Media: Xi Jinping Angrily Ordered Cai Qi to Investigate.
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Gao Shanwen, a renowned Chinese economist and former chief economist at SDIC Securities, recently passed away. The Wall Street Journal recently revealed that Gao's public questioning of official Chinese economic growth figures in 2024 angered Chinese leader Xi Jinping, who ordered a thorough investigation, overseen by Cai Qi, director of the General Office of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China. Gao was subsequently banned from…
Gao Shanwen, one of China's most outspoken economists in recent years, recently passed away due to illness. The Wall Street Journal's Chinese edition reported that in 2024, Gao publicly stated that China's actual GDP growth rate might be less than half of the official figure, which angered Chinese Communist Party General Secretary Xi Jinping, prompting an immediate investigation by Cai Qi, director of the General Office of the Central Committee …
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