# Why the West gets China’s economy wrong

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Podcast: [The Bridge to China](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bridge-to-china-4605491)
Published: 2026-07-21T23:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/the-bridge-3/episodes/why-the-west-gets-chinas-economy-wrong
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## Resource

We ask economist Dr. Warwick Powell why Western media misunderstands China’s economy. Why have decades of reporting on China in the West missed the picture? We tell you exactly why they just don't get it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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