BEIJING STOPS PUBLISHING "HUNDREDS OF STATISTICS" TO COVER UP ECONOMIC COLLAPSE (Zero Hedge) Two weeks ago, when we first reported that as a result of the ongoing Trump trade war with China, "chinese factories are shutting down, laying off workers", we said that as a result of this war of attrition in which the outcome of every incremental clash and battle will be used just as aggressively for media propaganda, "the fact that any marginal pain will be amplified as trade war weakness will mean that Beijing will do everything in its power to prevent the full extent of the shutdowns from being revealed." Full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/beijing-stops-publishing-hundreds-statistics-cover-economic-collapse