China Claims to Be World’s 2nd Largest Economy

In an interview with China Reform magazine, Yi Gang, China’s chief currency regulator, said that China has surpassed Japan to become the world’s second-largest economy. Gang also noted that depending on how fast its exchange rate rises, China is set to overtake the US economy around 2025.

Source: Reuters

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