China is the world's second-largest economy based on gross domestic product (GDP), trailing only the U.S. Despite that, the Chinese economy has grown stagnant in its efforts to rebound post-COVID.

Every economy has many working parts, so it's hard to pin the issues on one specific problem, but many experts think it comes down to a lack of policies aimed at economic recovery.

Whatever the case, the lagging economy is reflected in Chinese stocks. Two of the country's most-followed indexes, the S China 500 and MSCI China, are down considerably in the past three years. It's the opposite of how the most important index in the U.S., the S 500, is doing.

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