Can Xi Jinping Get China's Economy Back on Track? | Vantage with Palki Sharma

Can Xi Jinping Get China's Economy Back on Track? | Vantage with Palki Sharma

S&P Global has cut its forecast for China's economic growth this year, highlights the uneven nature of the country's recovery from the pandemic. This has further spurred calls for stimulus as the Chinese economy stutters to jumpstart.

For President Xi Jinping, it’s a hard choice between short term gains and his long-term ambition to rebalance the economy. Palki Sharma brings you all the details.

China has been helping the Pakistan Army build its defence infrastructure along the LoC, like supplying Pakistan with SH-15 truck-mounted howitzer guns, building underground bunkers, setting up communication towers and laying underground cables. Should India be worried? Palki Sharma tells you.

The “coup” in Russia brought the spotlight on Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin and his mercenary group Wagner. Who exactly is Prigozhin? How influential is he in Russia? And what is the past of the Wagner group? Palki Sharma explains.

Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg want to cage fight their problems away. The tech billionaires have agreed to fight each other. What led to this? Why are they planning to do this? Is this a case of tech-Bros-gone-rogue or is there something more to it?

Following his historic state visit to the US, PM Modi made a 2-day visit to Egypt. Palki Sharma gets you the highlights and the significance of the visit.


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Vantage is a ground-breaking news, opinions, and current affairs show from Firstpost. Catering to a global audience, Vantage covers the biggest news stories from a 360-degree perspective, giving viewers a chance to assess the impact of world events through a uniquely Indian lens.

The show is anchored by Palki Sharma, Managing Editor, Firstpost.

By breaking stereotypes, Vantage aims to challenge conventional wisdom and present an alternative view on global affairs, defying the norm and opening the door to new perspectives. The show goes beyond the headlines to uncover the hidden stories – making Vantage a destination for thought-provoking ideas.

Vantage airs Monday to Friday at 9 PM IST on Firstpost across all leading platforms.
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