China 2015 vs. China 2018: spot the difference

If we compare China in 2015 with China in 2018, the conclusion from most of the arguments is that the Chinese economy is in better shape now and poses less of a risk to the world economy. The exit from deflation is a major difference. It is also worth highlighting some of the efforts to bring down domestic indebtedness. In contrast, the uncertainty around foreign trade, amid growing trade tensions with the US, is creating a situation not seen since the start of the 2000s, when Ch...