In China, deflation poses a challenge as consumers and companies cut back on spending. The Beiyuan Grand Hotel in Beijing adapts by selling fried pigeon on the sidewalk at reduced prices. Excess capacity in various industries fuels competition, leading to price wars. The Chinese government intervenes to prevent entrenched deflation, while consumer patterns shift towards second-hand luxury goods amid economic uncertainty.

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