Yellen to Meet with China, Raise Concerns Over Industrial Overcapacity
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Yellen to meet with Chinese officials, will convey overproduction in sectors like EVs and solar is unhealthy for China and concerning to U.S. and other economies
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China doubling down on investments in high-tech manufacturing capacity despite global oversupply
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Excess capacity staggering - auto industry can produce 10 million more vehicles than needed annually; solar panel prices down 42% on oversupply
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Yellen to argue overinvestment bad for China, should support households and consumer spending instead
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Chinese officials likely to push back, blame demand downturns, not overinvestment, for overcapacity