The growth in China’s imports has slowed dramatically since 2015. In part this is due to onshoring of value chains

The growth in China’s imports has slowed dramatically since 2015. In part this is due to onshoring of value chains (bottom left). China makes its parts at home.
But, main driver is slowing growth in exports -> less growth in imported inputs.
pubdocs.worldbank.org/en/26442160862… https://t.co/dF2WsK7jnQ

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