Jim Chanos Warns Of Purge In China

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Mark Melin
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China is currently experiencing a “Soviet-style 1930s purge” to consolidate power of leader Xi Jinping and four or five people are disappearing daily, many falling out of buildings, says Jim Chanos, founder of the hedge fund Kynikos Associates. Jim Chanos says problems for China have doubled Jim Chanos, who predicted a collapse of the Chinese “bubble” four years ago, said in a recent Charlie Rose interview on Bloomberg that the problems have only doubled. “The challenge in China is trying to figure out what is really happening beneath the gloss of government statistics,” he said. “China is the only major…

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.