Ok we were completely wrong about China collapsing this year but they're still bad.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/15/business/china-gdp-q1.html

it is 2022, the libs say China will not recover from post COVID lull

it is 2021, the libs say China will not recover from harsh, extended COVID lockdowns

it is 2019, the libs say China will not recover from international backlash for cracking down on Hong Kong riots

it is 2018, the libs say China will not recover from international backlash over Adrian Zenz's fever dream the Uyghur genocide and Trump's trade war with China

it is 2016, the libs say China will not recover from an aging population and a lack of youth to replace them due to the one child policy and wasting money on an aerospace program

it is 2014, the libs say China will not recover from Xi's crackdowns on corruption and corporate greed, military spending and renewed efforts to claim the South China Sea

it is 2010, the libs say China will not recover from wasting trillions into a national high speed rail system