<div class="css-129jqss en4o1560"><section class="css-u7urgs e12sbwn90"><div class="css-b4a1pi e1u9wqfn0"><span class="css-x8vgju e6e0kfy0"><a href="/the-world-this-week" data-analytics="sidebar:section"><span>The world this week</span></a></span><span class="css-rjcumh e1vi1cqp0"> | The Economist</span></div><h1 class="css-1p83fk8 e1r8fcie0">This week’s covers</h1><h2 class="css-1ms10sa eg03uz0">How we saw the world</h2></section></div><div class="css-129jqss en4o1560"><div class="css-13r0q4k ebbih0g0"><div class="css-191ofav e1oehc1h0"><div class="css-jwv1ak eupm5sl0"><div class="css-w0h03k eygoqsu0"><div><time datetime="2024-08-01T14:58:18.466Z" class="css-1c8ktq7 e4cw3vv0"> Aug 1st 2024</time></div><div><div class="css-1902i5q eygoqsu0"></div></div></div></div></div><section data-body-id="cp2" class="css-1xs6rxu e19oi8vf1"><div class="css-11m2wk0 e19oi8vf2"><p data-component="paragraph" class="css-1f0x4sl e1tt35bk0"><span data-caps="initial">W</span><small>e have one </small>cover this week, looking at how Chinese companies are winning the global south. Chinese firms in industries from cars to clothing are expanding abroad with startling speed. A new commercial contest has begun. Its battleground is neither&nbsp;China&nbsp;nor the rich world, but the fast-growing economies of the&nbsp;global south.</p></div></section><div class="css-1cmx12d em0l2j50"><div class="css-19gx9y0 eupm5sl0"><div class="css-15sn8g1 eygoqsu0"><div><div class="css-9mn5vp eygoqsu0"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

How we saw the world{ai:summary}<p>Chinese companies are sprinting into the global south, from cars to clothing, locking horns in a new commercial race. The prize? Markets hungry for growth, where fortunes can be made and power can shift. </p><p>The stakes are high, and the world is watching. #economy</p>

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