Experts on China's economic prospects

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Experts on China's economic prospects

STORY: Experts on China's economic prospects DATELINE: Dec. 15, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:44 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of street view of China 2. various of screenshots of some media reports 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WICHAI KINCHONG CHOI, Senior vice president of Thai bank Kasikornbank 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): BADIEA SHAUKAT, Economic consultant at Islamabad-based Sustainable Development Policy Institute STORYLINE: China's economy, growing at an average annual rate of more than 5 percent over the past two years, better than the global average. According to some media reports, corporate investors have expressed optimism that China's economic growth will likely pick up in the coming year. According to CNBC, Morgan Stanley raised its outlook for China's economy in 2023, predicting a rebound in activity will come earlier and be sharper than expected. According to IFA Magazine, an investment company manager said they remain "constructive" on China's recovery potential in 2023. Some

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