EconomyFormer Evergrande economist faces WeChat restrictions after ‘buy the dip’ call

Ren Zeping, a prominent independent economist known for his prescient call on China’s A-share bull market, has drawn renewed attention after restrictions were placed on his social media amid a bear market. Since October 24, his WeChat account, “Zeping Macro,” has been unsearchable and unable to accept new subscribers. Industry insiders said the move was expected.

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