U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday called China a "ticking time bomb" because of its economic challenges and said the country was in trouble because of weak growth.
Trying to explain to explain to people what the US and Saudi were doing to the people of Yemen and being met with blank stares that I eventually had to regretfully assume were because most people could not fathom why the lives of brown Yemenis were of any importance or interest was enlightening in the most horrible way.
not really, the pandemic boom is over so a lot of manufacturing contraction is happening right now. Product inventories are high and personal debt is also at a high. If the economy took a 180 and boomed again all those chinese factories would be at capacity with US orders. Still no replacement for China yet. Vietnam and India are not there.