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Consumption support still falling short

New government guidelines on how to create "new consumption scenarios" are still largely focused on supply-side reform, while little is being done to address demand weakness. Alongside a ramp-up in policy support for industry, this will only serve to exacerbate China's supply and demand imbalances.

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