China bets big on stocks as consumers fret over pre-made food

22/10/2025 18 min Episodio 135
China bets big on stocks as consumers fret over pre-made food

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Episode Synopsis

Team China has pumped $550 billion into the country's two main stock markets, buying up nearly 5% of the market value of all listed companies. What's the thinking behind this strategy? And pre-made foods are in the spotlight after a popular blogger criticized a major restaurant chain for using such products. Why is this such a sensitive subject in China?

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