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Lop-sided Chinese recovery (Twitter, 3 min read) Michael Pettis remains pessimistic on China despite the recent upbeat data. Faster growth in IP relative to consumption may cause a slowdown in growth due to unsustainable debt levels. Beijing should focus more on improving domestic demand rather than pushing supply-side policies. [Bearish CNY]