Ghost cities and Zombie factories are some of the visible signs of how the mountains of money printed in China were widely mis-invested on loans that will never be paid back.
Less visible are the mountains of money that were stolen by Party elites.
“Is there a good book to read?”
Here’s the 11 minute short version (which still understates the severity): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCzZEth8uNA
There are a series of videos from recent months and days featuring Kyle Bass and Steve Bannon discussing the situation in more depth. Here’s one:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBl05xNq_AU
Others are found here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBH5VZE_Y4F3CMcPIzPEB5A
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