Why China is hiding more data from rest of the world

China has paused the release of data on youth joblessness, which reached a record 21.3 percent in June, along with other information deemed unflattering to the country’s struggling economy. The move reflects the Chinese Communist Party’s focus on social stability as it battles declining economic growth and seeks to resist pressure from President Xi Jinping’s “ideological battle” against the US.

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