We already see shared value consumption taking root in China.

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Even before these latest symptoms of Western decline, the perception of China's relative rise had taken root around the world.

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Reforms to tackle the root causes of excess saving in China are therefore needed as part of a lasting solution to global imbalances.

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China has argued that it needed to keep foreign investors at bay while its young markets took root.

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