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Has Chinese Steel Demand Peaked?

Has Chinese Steel Demand Peaked?

According to an October 1 Bloomberg article, citing an Australian government report, steel “production in China will peak in 2018 and then shrink next year as local demand drops.” This isn’t the first time that concerns over peak Chinese steel demand have cropped up.