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China may be stepping back from the free-market, pro-business policies that transformed it into the world’s No. 2 economy. One of Xi's main economic thinking is bigger and stronger SOEs. That has come at the expense of private enterprises.https://nyti.ms/2NZycO9
How bad has it become? For those of us who like numbers, industrial profit growth for SOEs rose from 1.4% in 2015 and 2% in 2016 to 45% in 2017 and 30.5% in the first seven months in 2018. Meanwhile, profit growth remained more or less flat for private businesses.pic.twitter.com/5G8NwkoJH5
Chinese companies already pay among the world's highest tax rates. Now they're facing even more taxes and stricter enforcement. Stricter social security tax collections could erode China’s corporate profits by 2.5 percent, according to Lu Ting, an economist at Nomura Securities.pic.twitter.com/c9Or1m9bZD
All of these come at a time when China is facing slowing growth and rising pressures from President Trump’s trade war. Entrepreneurs are confused: shouldn't the government treat us better in time like this? Many say it's the darkest hour for the private enterprise.
Wasn't China's troubling economic imbalance money-losing state-owned enterprises while private business was skimming off all the profits?
The magic of Xi thought?
Could this be related to the commodity price surge during 2017? Since a lot of SOEs (I don’t know the % though) supply those resources or materials
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