Center for European Policy Analysis Issues Commentary: Funhouse Mirror of Chinese Statistics
April 25, 2026
April 25, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 25 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on April 24, 2026, by James Lewis, distinguished fellow with the Tech Policy Program:
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The Funhouse Mirror of Chinese Statistics
China is succeeding in many fields but numbers can be misleading. Approach with caution.
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Comparative statistics are a staple of analyses of the "race" with China, but there are many reasons to . . .
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The Funhouse Mirror of Chinese Statistics
China is succeeding in many fields but numbers can be misleading. Approach with caution.
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Comparative statistics are a staple of analyses of the "race" with China, but there are many reasons to . . .