China Faces Economic and Demographic Hurdles While Seeking Greater Global Influence in 2024
• China faces economic, demographic, and geopolitical challenges in 2024 that will test its governance • China is likely to take more climate leadership and expand investment in the Global South • China's economy will continue to struggle, affecting the global economy and geopolitical balance • China is likely to remain relatively accommodating internationally after its confrontational "Wolf Warrior" diplomacy • China will redouble its "Global South" pivot to secure materials, develop markets, and bolster influence