China's Pursuit of Technological Dominance to Curb Consumption Growth
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Nov 07 2025
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Source: WSJ
China's Economic Strategy: China's leaders have reiterated their commitment to enhancing consumption as a key driver of economic growth.
Skepticism from Economists: Despite these pledges, economists express doubts about the actual prioritization of consumption in the government's agenda.
Focus on Technology and Manufacturing: The current emphasis on technological self-sufficiency and advanced manufacturing raises concerns about the importance of consumption in policy-making.
Uncertain Future: The conflicting priorities may hinder the effectiveness of consumption-driven growth strategies in China's economy.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
