Table of Contents:
  • Potential Adversities Confronting China's Continued Economic Growth
  • Massive Unemployment and Rural Poverty
  • Economic Effects of Corruption
  • Epidemic Disease: A Wild Card in China's Economic Future?
  • Water Resources and Pollution
  • GDP Effects of an Energy Price Shock
  • China's Fragile Financial System and the State-Owned Enterprises
  • Possible Shrinkage of Foreign Capital Inflows
  • Taiwan and Other Potential Conflicts
  • Conclusions: Fault Lines in China's Economic Terrain.