Financial markets response, this summer, to the shocks which have affected the Chinese economy and to the decisions of Beijing government, reflects two unquestionable facts : the new position China occupies in the world economy and the difficulties, especially in France, to understand the consequences of this new position for our companies.
During the last ten years, the world looked at China expansion which contrasted with affected developed economies, the “Great recession” in the U.S. following the 2007-2008 financial crisis, and the “Great stagnation” in Europe, which has not ended, provoked by the euro crisis. Between 2007 and 2014 size ...