Beijing has initiated measures to retain wealth, technology, and talent within its borders. This response follows the unprecedented capital outflow of $1 trillion from China last year. Concerns over capital flight have led to the implementation of strict controls by China’s leaders under the guidance of Xi Jinping.
These measures include tightening regulations on the purchase of stocks, real estate, and insurance policies outside China. The move signals a focus on internal consolidation rather than addressing the underlying issues prompting wealth to leave the country.
Lightning strikes in Beijing on June 16. (Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)

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