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Fortune
Jason Ma

Temu's woes are fresh signs of the doom loop headed for China's economy

phone showing Temu app (Credit: Justin Sullivan—Getty Images)

Chinese e-commerce giant Temu is the latest warning sign that the world's second-largest economy could be headed for a doom loop caused by overproduction and Beijing's industrial planning.

PDD Holdings, the parent company of Temu and Pinduoduo, stunned Wall Street on Monday with weak quarterly results and a warning that intense competition will dampen future earnings.

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