Faced with a downturn in exports, China needs to boost consumption. Increased government spending on developing comprehensive, affordable health and education systems for poorer rural residents could make an important contribution towards this goal by reducing the need for precautionary household saving. Politically, such increased spending would chime with the administration’s “harmonious society” programme. For investors, it would open up major opportunities through companies...
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