Beijing’s first official response to overcapacity criticism doesn’t just reject the claims. It defends China’s manufacturing dominance as the natural result of global economic history, not a policy problem, Mary Gallagher writes.

Beijing Still Doesn’t Think Overcapacity Is a ProblemChina’s first official response to industrial overcapacity allegations assails its critics and defends its position as the “world’s factory.”www.worldpoliticsreview.com