Has China helped or hurt emerging economies?

China’s development has had a significant impact on emerging market growth, and not all economies have unambiguously benefitted. Even countries that have made the most of Chinese demand may find themselves ill-positioned for the next stage of China’s development as it moves away from its investment-heavy growth model.

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