i mean by that is the perception of china from outside, even those who have businesses here and have teams here, for whom china is a very important market and then the writ lived reality on the ground. that is due anywhere in the world but i think one of the world but i think one of the confusions during the pandemic period particular contributed to the gap. what they will find is and they will visit their own teams and factory floors and get an idea on what the outlook is but the truth is zero covid and some of the other challenges have really stomped on consumer investor confidence and it has beenin investor confidence and it has been in unbalanced so far so it isjust not been in unbalanced so far so it is just not the recovery people were hoping for even if it is not as grim as the more sensational headlines suggest. we just want to ask you because regulations in china have tightened. this is not good for a business environment, for anyone. a business environment, fo
the china s growth story is over but the growth now in china is tempered by concerns about national security and social fairness and it is that national security piece that poses a challenge to foreign investors and foreign business because it is difficult to wrap your mind around. because it is difficult to wrap your mind around. speaking of china s economy, your mind around. speaking of china s economy, we - your mind around. speaking of china s economy, we saw - your mind around. speaking of| china s economy, we saw signs of a post pandemic rebound in the post quarter of 2023 but since then, official data suggests the economy is facing challenges like weakening consumption. earlier i spoke to vanessa, from consultancy firm silk road research and he has spent time visiting various businesses across china and said his main takeaway was no need to panic. i said his main takeaway was no need to panic. need to panic. i think it has to do a lot need to panic. i think it has to do a