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With inflation rising around the world, many governments accused companies of raising prices faster than necessary – but in China, the opposite was happening. In this video, we’re taking a look at China’s price wars, why the CCP don’t like them, and how they might be fixed.
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Sources
EV Price war
https://www.ft.com/content/03411eb1-ace8-44fa-b062-c6dced602ea5
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-07-07/china-s-car-wars-seen-lasting-for-years-despite-leaders-angst
Other price wars
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-10/china-s-polysilicon-prices-surge-on-hope-about-competition-curbs
CCP’s attempts to end the price wars
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-10/xi-signals-china-may-finally-move-to-end-deflationary-price-wars
https://www.economist.com/china/2025/06/05/now-chinas-ultra-cheap-evs-are-scaring-china
https://www.ft.com/content/311dd999-8c90-40a3-a427-27b1473dc58a
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-06-12/xi-keeps-china-s-unprofitable-businesses-alive-to-save-jobs-and-avoid-unrest?srnd=homepage-americas&sref=vuYGislZ
https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/06/30/xi-jinping-wages-war-on-price-wars
